Start or stop the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol service

To start or stop the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol service

Using the Windows interface:


1. Open Services.

2. In the details pane, right-click Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), and then click the appropriate service state.


Note:


* To open Services, click Start, click Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Services.



Using a command line


1. Open Command Prompt.

2. Type:

net {start|stop} smtpsvc