Prevent AI service from starting automatically

AIMinimum Windows Build: 22621Revertible

This will set the WSAIFabricSvc service to manual startup, preventing the service from starting automatically with Windows.

Code to Apply

Prevent AI service from starting automaticallyRegistry
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WSAIFabricSvc]

"Start"=dword:00000003

Code to Revert

Allow AI service from starting automaticallyRegistry
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WSAIFabricSvc]

"Start"=dword:00000002

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