# Windows service 7.2 fails to stop

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/windows-service-7-2-fails-to-stop/188971>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [July 4, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/windows-service-7-2-fails-to-stop/188971 "2019-07-04T20:48:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 5, 2019, 4:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/windows-service-7-2-fails-to-stop/188971/2 "2019-07-05T16:42:02Z")

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Issue resolved - thanks to [this post](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-run-elasticsearch-7-2-on-windows/188284).

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