Deactivate the Sitecore Publishing Service

Sitecore Publishing Service (SPS) is a great module designed by Sitecore. The SPS module Provides a lot of increase in the publishing performance. You may read my previous post on how to install Sitecore Publishing Service.

How to disable to Sitecore Publishing service and switch back to the default publishing process?

After the Sitecore Publishing Service (SPS) module has been installed, If you want to revert to the default publishing process then follow these steps.

1. Locate the Sitecore.Publishing.Service.*.config files and change the file extension to .disabled. The files can be found in the following folders:
   
   
1. Sitecore XP 9.X: the /App_Config/Modules/PublishingService folder.
   
   
   
2. Switch to the Core database and rename the
   /Sitecore/system/Aliases/Applications/Publish item to PublishDisabled.

Once changes are done then you will be able to do the default publishing process. Now you can select any item or publish the site with the default publishing process.

Note: To active the Sitecore Publishing Service module, revert the changes that you have made.

Reference: Revert to default publishing after installing the Sitecore Publishing Service module

1. how to install Sitecore Publishing Service.
2. While installing Sitecore Publishing Service, Get the error about "DotNet Core Library".