>>>>I have Avast AV running on my PC. I can shut it down (temporarily, like for 10 minutes). But the server AvastUI.EXE is still running. And when I try to End it in the Task Manager, I get "Access denied"
>>>>How can I stop this service?
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>>>If it's a service you should be able to start/stop and/or change its startup type in the Services manager.
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>>>Otherwise
http://www.tomsguide.com/forum/244983-49-kill-avast-process>>
>>I disabled program AvastUI.exe in the WinPatrols Plus. And it shows as Disabled. But when I restarted my PC, this service still shows in the Task Manager. Stubborn :)
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>Did you check local services and verify if you can change its start mode to manual?
I did. It would not work; I get access denied when trying to change from automatic to manual. Only thing remains is to unstall Avast completely. Hopefully I will be able to install it again, if necessary.
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