Restarting Robot Components

After changes to settings or configuration files, a restart of some robot components might be needed.

This document provides details on how to achieve this.

Component	Service Mode Installation	User Mode Installation
Robot Service	Task Manager -> Services -> UiRobot.exe -> right click -> Restart.	• Quit and reopen UiPath Assistant • Task Manager -> Processes -> expand UiPath Assistant -> right click on UiPath User Service -> end task -> the robot service restarts automatically.
Update Service	Task Manager -> Services -> UiPath.UpdateService.Agent -> right click -> Restart.	Task Manager -> Services -> UiPath.UpdateService.Agent -> right click -> Restart.
UiPath RobotJS ServiceHost	Task Manager -> Services -> UiPath.RobotJS.ServiceHost -> right click -> Restart.	Task Manager -> Services -> UiPath.RobotJS.ServiceHost -> right click -> Restart.
UiPath Assistant	• Click the preferences menu -> quit -> reopen. • Open the Windows Tray -> right click on the UiPath Assistant icon -> Quit -> reopen.	• Click the preferences menu -> quit -> reopen. • Open the Windows Tray -> right click on the UiPath Assistant icon -> Quit -> reopen.
Widgets	• Restart the UiPath Assistant. • Open the Windows Tray -> right click on the UiPath Assistant icon -> Reload Widgets.	• Restart the UiPath Assistant. • Open the Windows Tray -> right click on the UiPath Assistant icon -> Reload Widgets.