>>If it is installed in an MTS package, you simply highlight your package and choose Shut Down from the right-click popup menu.
>I am using PWS. Should I install it as an MTS package?
>Should I build it as an exe to run out of process? If so, how do I do it.
>Thanks,
>John

MTS requires that the component be compiled as a DLL. Create a package in MTS and install the component in the package.