About Ways to Manage Oracle Database Services
Learn how to manage the services that Oracle Database installs on your computer.
- Overview of Oracle Database Service Naming Conventions for Multiple Oracle Homes
Oracle Database for Windows lets you have multiple Oracle homes on a single computer. - Starting Oracle Database Services
Oracle Database services must be started for you to use Oracle Database and its products. - Stopping Oracle Database Services
On occasion (for example, when reinstalling Oracle Database), you must stop Oracle Database services. - Auto-Starting Oracle Database Services
Oracle Database services can be set to start automatically whenever you start the Windows computer.
Parent topic: Administering a Database on Windows