(Part 1 of 2) How to Create Simple Windows Service and Log with Log4Net

Our windows service will support two modes

1. Interval Mode Executes a task at regular intervals after some delay
2. Daly Mode Executes a task at specific time of day

Create New Windows Service Project and Add aap.config file

Add Reference (system.configuration)

Code Your Service

Adding an Installer to the Windows Service and Write Code

Setting the Windows Service Name and StartType

Making the Windows Service Automatically start after Installation

Compile and Install Service

Test Our Window Service

Get Source Code GitHub