Windows PowerShell Server Management Cmdlets
PowerShell cmdlets for managing Windows servers are built in to the PowerShell core and do not need to be loaded separately. In SharePoint environments, you can use them to control, for example, SharePoint Windows services, file systems, and so on.
The following command lists all SharePoint and ForeFront services currently stopped (ForeFront services are used to sync user accounts):
To start a service, type
Start-Service ("SharePoint 2010 Timer")
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