However, the Stop-CsWindowsService cmdlet includes a ComputerName parameter that makes it easy to stop a service on a remote computer: you simply include the ComputerName parameter followed by the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the remote computer. Keep in mind that the Stop-CsWindowsService cmdlet can only stop Skype for Business Server services an error will occur if you attempt to stop a non-Skype for Business Server service (such as the print spooler) using this cmdlet.įunctionally, the Stop-CsWindowsService cmdlet is very similar to the generic Windows PowerShell Stop-Service cmdlet if you wanted to, you could use the Stop-Service cmdlet to stop a Skype for Business Server service.
If you need to stop a Skype for Business Server service, you can do so by using the Stop-CsWindowsService cmdlet. Many Skype for Business Server components run as standard Windows services for example, the Conferencing Attendant application is actually a service named RTCCAA. In this article Syntax Stop-Cs Windows Service This cmdlet was introduced in Lync Server 2010. Stop-CsWindowsService enables you to stop a Skype for Business Server service.