In the latest versions of the Windows operating system, starting with the seventh, most likely, you might notice a system element called the "Windows Support Center". Which, in turn, is aimed at increasing the stability and security of the system. But the service performs all the declared actions in theory, but in practice it sends only notifications about possible problems related to the stability of the system.
Key Features of the Windows 7 Support Center
Windows Support Center is a new section in the Control Panel that has been introduced in Windows 7. The main range of actions of this service is aimed at notifying the user of a personal computer about important system changes, as well as about the state of protection of the PC and its analysis.
The list of basic notifications sent by the Windows Support Center is as follows:
- Windows auto-update is turned off.
- Disabled an important service that affects the operation of the system.
- Windows defender does not work.
- The Smart Screen application is not running.
- The lack of antivirus in the system.
In the Windows Support Center, the user can open the system recovery and user account control sections to troubleshoot and identify security problems in the operating system. Notifications from the support center appear on the taskbar and quick launch on its right side and serve to attract attention.
In this article we will look at how to disable the "Windows 7 Support Center" completely, as well as permanently block annoying messages sent by this service.
Is it possible to disable the "Windows 7 Support Center"
In the seventh version of the Windows operating system, many services are available to disable. One of them is the "Support Center". Disabling this service completely will remove annoying system messages about updates and protecting your computer, which will allow you to be less distracted by unnecessary things in the process. You can disable the Windows 7 Support Center service without hesitation.
As noted earlier, the notification service is very annoying with constant messages from the system, which often distract the user from work. She, in turn, loads RAM with unnecessary processes of security analysis and search for updates. Below in this article we will look at how to disable the "Windows 7 Support Center".
For the average user of OS "Windows" this service in the vast majority of cases does not bear any benefit, so you can not be afraid to turn it off.
How to disable "Windows 7 Support Center"
In the article above, we examined whether it is possible to turn off the Windows Support Center, and learned the necessary information to continue the analysis of how to turn off notifications and the operation of this system service.
To begin with, we’ll find out how to turn off the Windows 7 Support Center in the notification area. You can do this as follows:
- On the right side of the taskbar interface, click the up arrow.
- Click on the "Configure" button.
- At the bottom of the window that opens, click on the "Enable or disable system logos" button.
- In the list that opens, find "Support Center" and set it to "Off."
Now you need to disable the service "Support Center" Windows "." Follow the guide below:
- On the keyboard, use the Win + R keys.
- In the Run window, write services.msc.
- In the Windows Services list that opens, find "Security Center."
- Stop the service, and then disconnect.
If you want to completely remove this service from your personal computer, follow the instructions below:
- Call the service corresponding to the keystroke Win + R.
- Then write the cmd command.
- In the Command Prompt, write sc delee wscsvtc.
- Confirm by pressing the Enter key.
Conclusion
The article examined how to disable the "Windows 7 Support Center". Also, from the above material, you learned how to hide the "OS Support Center" icon on the "Windows" quick launch panel. And how to completely remove this service using regular means of the Windows operating system.