Can't start sql server Agent [closed]

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I want to start the SQL Server Agent (sql server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition), then I did:

1. Open SQL Server configuration manager.
2. SQL Server services.
3. Right click on sql server agent.

but when I right click the start item is disable.

Answer 1

Go to run type services.msc

Right click on the SQL Server Agent (MSSQLSERVER)

Then check in the properties your startup type might be disabled change it to automatic or manual and try again it will enable the start option