How to disable iPod Service in your Windows Computer

The iPod Service is a third party service which is supplied by apple to run iPod on your Windows computer. The uses of this iPod Service is when you connect an iPod on your computer it will be detected using this service. The description of this service itself is "iPod hardware management services". It can be installed on your computer when you install QuickTime or any other apple product on your computer. If we don't use an iPod it is advisable to disable this service as it consumes a lot of start up time.

Path of iPod Service on Windows Computer is "C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe". But it is highly recommend that don't uninstall it as it is used for the smooth working of other apple products on our computer.

Steps to disable iPode Service in Windows Computer

The steps to disable iPod Service are:

1. Click on start

2. Go to Control panel and open administrative Tools



3. Click on Services


4. Find iPod Service and right click on it



5. Click on Stop to disable the service in your computer.

Disadvantages of disabling iPod Service on your Windows computer

If we disable this service we may not be able to watch *.mov files or other video on web sites that need QuickTime to run.


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