A few people have asked me where they can find the WSUS service in the Windows Server Services list in order to restart it.

To restart WSUS using PowerShell visit:

The simple and best way to restart the WSUS service on a Windows server 2003, 2008, 2012 and 2016 is to open the cmd command line and  type the command below to stop the service:

net stop WSUSService
wsusstop
Stop WSUS Service

And below command to start the service:

net start WSUSService
wsusstart
Start WSUS Service
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