The MOVEit Automation service normally starts automatically when the computer boots.

Starting the MOVEit Automation service manually:

If the MOVEit Automation service is not running, start it manually using either of the following methods:

Stopping the MOVEit Automation service:

  • Recommended: Use the MOVEit AutomationAdmin Shut Down Service command. Using this command avoids killing any running tasks.
  • Alternative ways to stop the service: use Windows command-line console or Windows Service control panel.