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How to Disable BITS Service Permanently in Windows 8

After installing Windows 8 on my computer, I found the constant network activity from Windows services for accessing the Internet. It was very annoying as it was consuming so much of my Internet bandwidth. After some analysis I discovered that it was the Background Intelligence Transfer Service (BITS) that was responsible for this. This service automatically starts every time you restart Windows. So I figured out the following method to disable it permanently.

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