How to get services based on start-type in PowerShell?

Below commands are useful to filter services based on their start types (Automatic, Manual or Disabled).

Command

To get the Automatic start-type service. These services are started automatically when the system starts.

Get-Service | where{$_.StartType -eq "Automatic"} | Select Name, Starttype

Output

SystemEventsBroker          Automatic TeraCopyService             Automatic Themes                      Automatic TrkWks                      Automatic UserManager                 Automatic UsoSvc                      Automatic VMUSBArbService             Automatic WavesSysSvc                 Automatic Wcmsvc                      Automatic Winmgmt                     Automatic WlanSvc                     Automatic WpnService                  Automatic WpnUserService_158379       Automatic wscsvc                      Automatic WSearch                     Automatic ZeroConfigService           Automatic

Command

To get the Manual start-type service. These services need to start manually and they are not started automatically when the system starts. They can be triggered by users or applications.

Get-Service | where{$_.StartType -eq "Manual"} | Select Name, Starttype 

Output

WinRM                                                     Manual wisvc                                                     Manual wlidsvc                                                   Manual wlpasvc                                                   Manual WManSvc                                                   Manual wmiApSrv                                                  Manual WMPNetworkSvc                                             Manual workfolderssvc                                            Manual WpcMonSvc                                                 Manual WPDBusEnum                                                Manual 

Command

To get the Disabled start-type service. These types of services are disabled by the user or system administrators when they are not useful.

Get-Service | where{$_.StartType -eq "Disabled"} | Select Name, Starttype

Output

Name              StartType ----              --------- AppVClient         Disabled NetTcpPortSharing  Disabled RemoteAccess       Disabled RemoteRegistry     Disabled shpamsvc           Disabled ssh-agent          Disabled svcdemo            Disabled tzautoupdate       Disabled UevAgentService    Disabled