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<h1>How to Reset AnyDesk Service Configuration</h1> <p>This guide explains how to reset the AnyDesk service configuration by renaming the <code>service.conf</code> file.</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Note:</strong> Follow these steps carefully and ensure that AnyDesk is completely closed before proceeding.</p> </blockquote> <h2>Step 1: Enable Hidden Files and Folders</h2> <p>If hidden files and folders are already enabled on your computer, you can <strong>skip this step</strong>.</p> <ol> <li>Open <strong>File Explorer</strong>.</li> <li>Search for <strong>Folder Options</strong> or <strong>File Explorer Options</strong>.</li> <li>Open <strong>File Explorer Options</strong>.</li> </ol> <p><img src="https://complextoeasyweb.runasp.net/uploads/fb3e070028184f6fa514986f45cf63aa.png" alt="File Explorer Options"/></p> <ol> <li>Go to the <strong>View</strong> tab.</li> <li>Select <strong>Show hidden files, folders, and drives</strong>.</li> </ol> <p><img src="https://complextoeasyweb.runasp.net/uploads/7c08f24654924281b6a60627c39badad.png" alt="Show Hidden Files"/></p> <ol> <li>Click <strong>OK</strong> to save the changes.</li> </ol> <hr/> <h2>Step 2: Completely Exit AnyDesk</h2> <p>Before modifying the configuration file, make sure AnyDesk is completely closed.</p> <ol> <li>Go to the <strong>Windows taskbar</strong>.</li> <li>Right-click the <strong>AnyDesk</strong> icon.</li> <li>Select <strong>Quit</strong>.</li> </ol> <p><img src="https://complextoeasyweb.runasp.net/uploads/e6b94ab4ced74a88be2b888cf48f3635.png" alt="Quit AnyDesk"/></p> <hr/> <h2>Step 3: Rename the <code>service.conf</code> File</h2> <ol> <li>Open <strong>File Explorer</strong>.</li> <li>Navigate to the following folder:</li> </ol> <pre><code class="language-text">C:\ProgramData\AnyDesk </code></pre> <ol> <li>Locate the file named:</li> </ol> <pre><code class="language-text">service.conf </code></pre> <ol> <li>Rename the file to:</li> </ol> <pre><code class="language-text">service123.conf </code></pre> <blockquote> <p><strong>Important:</strong> Do not delete the file. Simply rename it as shown above.</p> </blockquote> <hr/> <h2>Step 4: Wait for the Changes to Take Effect</h2> <p>After renaming the configuration file, wait approximately <strong>10–15 minutes</strong> for the changes to take effect.</p> <h2>Completion</h2> <p>That's it! The AnyDesk service configuration has been reset by renaming the existing <code>service.conf</code> file.</p> <p>If required, AnyDesk can generate a new configuration file when the service starts again.</p>