{"id":3205,"date":"2014-09-05T22:30:51","date_gmt":"2014-09-06T02:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflowinventory.com\/support\/article\/3205\/how-to-restart-the-inflow-application-server-inflow-inventory-service\/"},"modified":"2019-12-20T11:42:34","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T16:42:34","slug":"how-to-restart-the-inflow-application-server-inflow-inventory-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/article\/55068574\/how-to-restart-the-inflow-application-server-inflow-inventory-service\/","title":{"rendered":"How to restart the inFlow Application Server \/ inFlow inventory service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>inFlow On-Premise requires a specific service in order for it to run properly. You can try restarting this service if inFlow cannot start up or launch, or if your licenses aren&#8217;t showing correctly (e.g. you are in the Free edition but you have bought a license previously).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This service is located only on your server\/main computer. If you don&#8217;t see this, you might be on a secondary\/client computer instead. You&#8217;ll need to find your server\/main computer to perform these steps.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p><div class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21726\" src=\"https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/04\/55068574_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/04\/55068574_1.png 820w, https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/04\/55068574_1-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/04\/55068574_1-768x562.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>To restart the inFlow inventory service:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>On your server computer, click Start (or hit your Windows key on your keyboard), type in &#8216;<em>services<\/em>&#8216;<\/li>\n<li>In this window, look for &#8220;<em>inFlow inventory service<\/em>&#8220;. If the service wasn&#8217;t running, right-click and select &#8220;<em>Start<\/em>&#8220;. If the service was running, right-click and select &#8220;Restart&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>If you don&#8217;t see &#8220;inFlow inventory service&#8221; or &#8220;inFlow Application Server service&#8221;, you are likely not on your inFlow server computer, or you are running&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/v2.inflowinventory.com\">inFlow v2<\/a>&nbsp;which these steps don&#8217;t apply to.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h2>The service won&#8217;t start\/stop!<\/h2>\n<p>If you cannot start the service because the status is already &#8220;Starting&#8221;, we need to first stop this so we can do a restart (step 3). To stop this, first press CTRL + SHIFT + ESC together to bring up the Task Manager.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Windows Vista and Windows 7:&nbsp;<\/strong>Click on the Processes tab and look for inFlowService.exe and end the process.<br \/>\n<strong>Windows 8 and Windows 10<\/strong>:&nbsp;Click on &#8220;More Details&#8221; at the bottom and then scroll until you see &#8220;inFlow App Server&#8221;. Then right-click on it and select&nbsp;&#8220;End Task&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have ended the process, repeat step 2 to restart the inFlow service. it should no longer show the status &#8220;Starting&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><div class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21725\" src=\"https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/04\/55068574_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/04\/55068574_2.png 666w, https:\/\/onpremise.inflowinventory.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/04\/55068574_2-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n\n<p>Check to see if the problem was resolved. If it isn&#8217;t, feel free to contact us using any one of the methods below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>inFlow On-Premise requires a specific service in order for it to run properly. You can try restarting this service if inFlow cannot start up or launch, or if your licenses aren&#8217;t showing correctly (e.g. you are in the Free edition but you have bought a license previously). 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