How to Start/Stop Peer Networking Identity Manager
Service name: p2pimsvc
Display name: Peer Networking Identity Manager
Description:
Provides identity services for the Peer Name Resolution Protocol (PNRP) and Peer-to-Peer Grouping services. If disabled, the Peer
Name Resolution Protocol (PNRP) and Peer-to-Peer Grouping services may not function, and some applications, such as HomeGroup
and Remote Assistance, may not function correctly.
Path to executable:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalServicePeerNet
Services.msc:
This method shows you how to Start/Stop Peer Networking Identity Manager service from Services.msc
Perform the following steps:
Please go to Start and click on the Type here to search
Locate Peer Networking Identity Manager service observe his current status and open to make changes
From General tab you can Start/Stop and change the Startup type of Peer Networking Identity Manager service
To finish press ok button and close Services window
Type services.msc and press Enter