Using the services console, Uninstalling kofax document exchange server – Kofax Document Exchange Server 2.5 User Manual
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Right-click the status icon to display a menu of commands:
Start
Starts Kofax Document Exchange Server after it has been stopped.
Stop
Stops Kofax Document Exchange Server if it is running.
Exit
Removes the Kofax Document Exchange Server icon from the notification area, but does
not affect the operation of Kofax Document Exchange Server.
Note
To display the icon again after removing it with the Exit command, select Start |
Programs | Kofax | Kofax Server Monitor.
Using the Services Console
You can use the Services console to start and stop the KofaxServer service, or you can configure it
to start manually or automatically. For more information about using the Services console, refer to
its Help.
X To control Kofax Document Exchange Server through the Services console
1
Select Administration Tools | Services. Depending on the version and configuration of
Windows, the Administration Tools are in the Control Panel or Programs.
2
Locate KofaxServer in the Services console.
3
Do either of the following to start or stop the Kofax Document Exchange Server service:
Right-click KofaxServer and select the command.
Select KofaxServer and use the toolbar buttons.
Depending on the status, you can start, stop, or restart the service. Pause and Resume are
not supported.
X To select automatic or manual startup
1
Locate KofaxServer in the Services console and do either of the following:
Right-click KofaxServer and select Properties.
Select KofaxServer and click the Properties button in the toolbar.
The KofaxServer Properties window appears.
2
Select the General tab.
3
In the “Startup type” field, select Automatic or Manual.
Uninstalling Kofax Document Exchange Server
Use Add or Remove Programs in the Control Panel to remove Kofax Document Exchange Server
and all software installed with it.
Warning
Uninstalling Kofax Document Exchange Server shuts down the service, logs off any
users, deletes all user data, and reboots the server. If you had saved files and settings that are
preserved during an upgrade, they are also deleted. Make sure that you have backed up your data
and all Kofax Document Exchange Server files are closed before proceeding.