How To Make Sure Act Connect Link is Running

by | Aug 7, 2023 | Act CRM Software Fundamentals

Introduction: In this brief tutorial, Tony Holowitz demonstrates how to check if ACT Connect Link is running on your computer. ACT Connect Link is a crucial component for various services and products related to APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). Ensuring its proper functionality is essential to avoid any disruptions in API-related operations.

Step 1: Accessing Services To check if ACT Connect Link is running, Tony starts by accessing the “Services” app on the computer. He navigates to the search bar and types in “services.msc,” then clicks on the “Services” app that appears in the search results.

Step 2: Verifying ACT Connect Link Status Upon opening the “Services” window, Tony directs users to focus on the list of services displayed. Scrolling down, he points out “ACT Connect Link” and confirms its status, which is indicated as “running.” This status indicates that everything is working as intended and that the ACT Connect Link is currently operational.

Step 3: Restarting or Starting ACT Connect Link (if necessary) In the event that ACT Connect Link is not running or requires a restart, Tony shows users how to take appropriate action. By selecting the “ACT Connect Link” service on the left-hand side, users can click on the “Restart” option to restart the service if it is already running. Alternatively, if the service is not running at all, clicking on “Start” will initiate the service and ensure proper functionality.

Conclusion: Keeping ACT Connect Link Operational Tony Holowitz’s tutorial offers a simple and effective method to ensure ACT Connect Link is running on your computer. By regularly checking the status of the service using the “Services” app, users can avoid potential issues with APIs and related products. Ensuring ACT Connect Link’s functionality is crucial for smooth and uninterrupted API operations, optimizing the overall performance of ACT CRM.