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> :memo: In the following examples, `service_name` is `algodsvc_` followed by the network the node is connected to. According to this scheme, your service will be named `algodsvc_testnet`, `algodsvc_betanet` or `algodsvc_mainnet`.
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All commands requiring data directory specification should be supplied with:
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%PROGRAMDATA%\Algorand\data\<network>
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Replace `<network>` with the node you are operating on. For example, on the Command Line Tools you could type:
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goal account changeonlinestatus -a o=%address% -d %PROGRAMDATA%\Algorand\data\testnet
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Start the Algorand Service by using the "Services" management console. You can launch the "Run..." panel by pressing Windows + R and executing `services.msc`. Alternatively, you can use the `sc start <service_name>` command in a shell with administrative privileges.
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3008 | Invalid, nonexistent or inaccesible node data directory.
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3009 | Pre-flight configuration information.
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### Data directory setting for Release before 2.8.0
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If you install any release < 2.8.0, all commands requiring data directory specification should be supplied with:
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1.```
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%PROGRAMDATA%\Algorand\data\<network>
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```
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Replace `<network>` with the node you are operating on. For example, on the Command Line Tools you could type:
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```
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goal account changeonlinestatus -a o=%address% -d %PROGRAMDATA%\Algorand\data\testnet
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```
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or alternatively,
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2. Set `ALGORAND_DATA` environment variable as follows
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%PROGRAMDATA%\Algorand\data\<network>
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## Building How-TO
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The following information applies to power users and developer that are interested in doing a manual build of the Algorand Service and installer.
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