To make services manual

1. Open the Services applet from Start > All Programs > Administrative Tools > Services or, on Windows 2012 operating systems, from the Apps menu in the Start screen.

2. Double-click the Oracle service. In the SCM, the following appears:

   • Oracle services appear as OracleServiceSID, where SID represents the database instance.

   • Listener services appear as OracleOra_HomeTNSListenerName, where Ora_Home represents the Oracle home directory and ListenerName is the name of the listener set during the installation.

3. In the Properties window, click the General tab.
4. From the Startup Type drop-down list, select Manual.
5. Click OK.

To configure the log on properties for oracle services

1. Open the Services applet from Start > All Programs > Administrative Tools > Services or, on Windows 2012 operating systems, from the Apps menu in the Start screen.
2. Double-click the Oracle service. In the SCM, the names of Oracle services appear as OracleServiceSID, where SID represents the database instance.
3. In the General tab of the Properties window, click Stop to stop the service.
4. Click the Log On tab.
5. Choose This Account.
6. Enter the credentials of the user in whose context Oracle was installed.
7. Click the General tab and click Start to start the service with the new Log On properties. Click OK.