1.Applications: Run a program that is not available as a native system service (No user session needed). Write your own batch or script and run it securely as a system service. Run an tool as a service in order to be able to start/stop it remotely. Run a UI tool under an administrative security context (the user will not have access to the password). 2.Benefits: Run your tool securely without the need of a user session. No modifications are required for your existing programs to work. Integrates with Microsoft Management Console (MMC). Optional administration through Service+. Remote & Local administration supported. Specify window position at startup. Run programs which requires both interactive mode and network access at the same time. Create Service+ views which only show ServiceMill services. Import or export your ServiceMill services settings as an XML file. 3.pluses: Runs most executable: 16 bit (Dos, Windows, OS/2), 32 bit, batch files, scripts (VBScript, JScript) as a service. Runs custom applications developed using: Visual Basic, Java, PowerBuilder, Delphi, etc. as a service. Start applications at predefined interval. Restarts applications that terminate when a user logs off. Lets you specify the tool priority (High, Normal, Idle). Supports multiple processors (Specify processors on which the tool will run). Reports private errors to the event log. Lets you set process-specific environment variables. Allows to run multiple processes within the same service without ending up with orphan processes when the service is stopped. Restore user mapped network drives when the process starts. Specify standard input/output file redirection. Schedule the running state of the launched application: restart the application, stop the tool during backups or week-ends, etc. Allows to raise events that let you execute custom programs at different points during the tool life cycle.