Installing/Uninstalling Services in Windows 7: “Error 1001. The specified service has been marked for deletion”

Question

I am currently developing a Windows Service in .NET 4.0, Visual Studio 2010, Windows 7-32bit. I have an installer project that does the installation for me. When I install the s

Answer 1

I just solved this problem myself, in Windows 7.

FWIW, turns out you can go to the "Services" tab, right-click on the offending service, choose "Go To Process", and kill as required.