How to Start/Stop IP Helper service
Service name: iphlpsvc
Display name: IP Helper
Description:
Provides tunnel connectivity using IPv6 transition technologies (6to4, ISATAP, Port Proxy, and Teredo), and IP-
stopped, the computer will not have the enhanced connectivity benefits that these technologies offer.
Path to executable:
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -
Msconfig:
This method shows you how to Start/Stop IP Helper service from starting with the operating system using
System Configuration
Please perform the following steps:
Please go to Start and click on the Search programs and files
Type msconfig and press Enter
In System Configuration please go to Services tab and locate IP Helper service
Uncheck the box to prevent this service to start and then press OK to finish
Any change make in System Configuration will be apply after restart