1. Database Administrator's Reference
  2. Administering a Database on Windows
  3. About Ways to Manage Oracle Database Services
  4. Auto-Starting Oracle Database Services

Auto-Starting Oracle Database Services

Oracle Database services can be set to start automatically whenever you start the Windows computer.

You can turn auto-start on or off by using the Control Panel.

Using the Control Panel

To use the Control Panel to configure when and how Oracle Database is started:

  1. Access your Windows Services dialog box.

    See Also:

    Your operating system documentation for instructions

  2. Select the service OracleServiceSID and click Startup.

  3. Select Automatic from the Startup Type field.

  4. Click OK.

  5. Click Close to exit the Services dialog box.

Parent topic: About Ways to Manage Oracle Database Services