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COMRedirSVC installation instructions.

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To install the service follow the instructions specific to the bit version of Windows you are currently running.

x86:
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Copy the COMRedirSVC.exe to C:\Windows\System32\
Run the command below (note you may need to use an elevated privilege command prompt)

sc create COMRedirSVC binPath= "C:\Windows\System32\COMRedirSVC.exe" start= auto

Command result should be:  [SC] CreateService SUCCESS

x64:
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Copy the COMRedirSVC.exe to C:\Windows\SysWow64\
Run the command below (note you may need to use an elevated privilege command prompt)

sc create COMRedirSVC binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\COMRedirSVC.exe" start= auto

Command result should be:  [SC] CreateService SUCCESS

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To remove the service follow the instructions below:

Stop the service using either the SC command below or from the Services MMC

sc stop COMRedirSVC

Run the command below (note you may need to use an elevated privilege command prompt)

sc delete COMRedirSVC

Command result should be: [SC] DeleteService SUCCESS

Delete the COMRedirSVC.exe from the directory it was copied into (depending on bitness of Windows see installation instructions above for specific paths).