How does one disable the home group service in Win10 1709 ?, Win101709

How does one disable the home group service in Win10 1709 ?, Win101709

The Home Group of the Windows 10 system can facilitate the networking of several computers in the home to achieve computer interconnection and file sharing. However, this function is useless for users who only have one computer at home, so how can we close the home group? Next let's take a look at the operation method.

Right-click the start button in the lower left corner of Windows 10 desktop, and select the running menu item in the pop-up menu.

In the open running window, enter the command services. msc and click OK.

In the Windows 10 service window, find the HomeGroup Listeren and HomeGroup Provider services.

Double-click the HomeGroup Provider service item to open its editing window. Click Stop in the window to stop the service.

The progress bar for stopping the service will pop up, and the service will stop later.

To prevent the service from starting again, click the "Start type" drop-down menu, select "Disable", and click "OK.

In the same way, stop another HomeGroup Listeren service and disable startup. After restarting the computer, you can disable the home group service for Windows 10.