Remote Access Connection Manager is an important function of your computer. It helps your computer to manage dial-up and VPN connection to handle. When you try to connect your computer to the internet connection, Remote Access Connection Manager to get immediately activated. Then it starts processing and managing all necessary credentials to handle and set up the connection. If you turn off Remote Access Connection Manager, then other related services will get automatically stopped.
What is the Remote Access Connection Manager?
The Remote Access Connection Manager is a function of your computer that handles dial-up and VPN connections with the external remote access network. But sometimes you need to start or the function manually.
How to Start/Stop Remote Access Connection Manager?
So, if you want to start or stop Remote Access Connection Manage function on your computer, you can do it in two ways.
Method 1: Use Services Manager
Step 1: Open your computer and go to Start menu.
Step 2: Search using Services.msc.
Step 3: Click on Services from the search result.
Step 4: Now find Remote Access Connection Manager and double click on it.
Step 5: Select Enable/Disable option from the Startup type drop-down menu. Select Enable to start and Disable to stop Remote Access Connection manager.
Step 6: Click on Ok button.
Method 2: Use CMD
Step 1: Open your computer and go to start menu.
Step 2: Type cmd in the search box and hit the enter button.
Step 3: Right-click on the Command Prompt and select Run As Administrator option.
Step 4: To start Remote Access Connection Manager enter ‘net start RasMan’. To stop Remote Access connection manager copy and paste ‘net stop RasMan’ then right click on CMD screen.
Step 5: Press the Enter button.
Note: Remote Access Connection Manager service won’t start if the ‘Startup type’ is disabled.
The Bottom Line
Remember,
👉 You can also use one of those processes to start/stop Remote Access Connection manager on Windows 7, 8 also.
👉 If you disable/Stop Remote Access Connection Manager then all services related to Remote Access will get stopped.
👉 Do I need Remote Access Connection Manager? Yes. But if you want you can also set ‘Startup type’ of Remote Access Connection to manual.
👉 What is ‘RasMan’ service? It’s a Windows service, that is generally used to dial up phone numbers from the phone book.
So, that’s how you can start or stop Remote Access Connection Manager from your Computer Device. Use any of the mentioned processes to turn on/off Remote Access Connection Manager safely. If any method doesn’t work you can try other methods. Also, don’t forget the comment if any process doesn’t work.