{"id":717,"date":"2008-12-23T15:03:02","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T23:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/stage\/?p=717"},"modified":"2008-12-23T15:03:02","modified_gmt":"2008-12-23T23:03:02","slug":"error-the-windows-sharepoint-services-timer-service-is-not-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/error-the-windows-sharepoint-services-timer-service-is-not-started\/","title":{"rendered":"Error: The Windows SharePoint Services Timer service is NOT started!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was trying to install the Web part from Codeplex called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/AccessChecker\">SharePoint Access Checker Web Part<\/a> on my Windows Server 2008 running MOSS 2007. I kept getting the following error when I would run setup.exe:<\/p>\n<p>The Windows SharePoint Services Timer\u00a0service is NOT\u00a0started!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/accesscheckerwebpart.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-716\" title=\"accesscheckerwebpart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/accesscheckerwebpart-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/accesscheckerwebpart-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/accesscheckerwebpart.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The service had actually started and was running just fine&#8230;.thank you very much. I tried\u00a0various solutions but nothing worked. The account that I was logged in\u00a0was a domain account and was a member of the Site Collection Administrators. In addition,\u00a0 this domain account was also a member of the farm administrators group and local administrators group. It was also the account under which the Timer service was running.<\/p>\n<p>Just to test, I changed the account used by the Timer service to the local Administrator account but that didn&#8217;t help so I switched it back to the domain account. Finally, I decided to run the setup.exe file as administrator (right-click, Run as administrator) and it did the trick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was trying to install the Web part from Codeplex called SharePoint Access Checker Web Part on my Windows Server 2008 running MOSS 2007. I kept getting the following error when I would run setup.exe: The Windows SharePoint Services Timer\u00a0service is NOT\u00a0started! The service had actually started and was running just fine&#8230;.thank you very much. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,11,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sharepoint","category-tips-tricks","category-longhorn-server"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}