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title: "How is development of a Windows service different from a Windows Forms application?"  
description: "How is development of a Windows service different from a Windows Forms application?"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2011-11-09  
updated: 2020-09-18  
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# How is development of a Windows service different from a Windows Forms application?

A Windows service typically does not have a user interface, it supports a set of commands and can have a GUI \
that’s built later to allow for easier access to those commands. \

## Answers

### Answer by Anonymous User

A Windows service typically does not have a user interface, it supports a set of commands and can have a GUI \
that’s built later to allow for easier access to those commands. \


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