# \#dongle **URL:** https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/tag/dongle/113.md [Latest](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/tags.md) --- ## [Dongle and restrictions](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/dongle-and-restrictions/769)
**Author:** [@CvK](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/CvK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2019, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/dongle-and-restrictions/769 "2019-05-17T08:20:56Z")
The two following questions came up regarding the use of dongles; Can an application be run as a windows service (I see no issues with that, but just to be sure) Does the dongle still work if USB removable storage devi…