> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://domoinc-openapi-sync-dataflows.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Starting, Stopping, and Restarting the Workbench 5 Service

The Workbench service starts up automatically after the machine starts Windows.

You can stop, start, or restart the Workbench service manually using the Windows system taskbar.

<Tip>
  **Tip:** If a Workbench icon does *not* appear in the Windows system taskbar, click **Start > Domo > Workbench Monitor**.
</Tip>

For information about running the Workbench application, see [Running Workbench 5.](/s/article/360042932594)

**To manually start, stop, or restart the Workbench service,**

1. In the Windows system taskbar, right-click the Workbench service icon.

   A menu appears.
2. Select
   **Service**, then click the option you want (**Start**, **Stop**, or **Restart**).

For information about the controls and field settings in Workbench, see [Understanding the Workbench 5 User Interface](/s/article/360042932654 "Understanding the Workbench 5 User Interface").