Start Windows Service programmatically

Question

I am having an issue with an application that I am creating. I am trying to start a windows service through my C# app. When I click my start button, it looks like everythi

Answer 1

First of all you need to add reference of the DLL (ServiceProcess) in your project References as like:

Right click on References in Solution Explorer -> Add Reference -> Assemblies -> 
Framework -> System.ServiceProcess

Then add ServiceProcess DLL in your project:

using System.ServiceProcess;

After that use this code:

ServiceController service = new ServiceController(yourServiceName);