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Program Compatibility Assistant Service

Default Description:

Provides support for the Program Compatibility Assistant. If this service is stopped, the Program Compatibility Assistant will not function properly. If this service is disabled, any services that depend on it will fail to start.

Additional Information:

None at this time.

Defaults Startup Type:

Default Vista Home Basic: Automatic (Started)
Default Vista Home Premium: Automatic (Started)
Default Vista Business: Automatic (Started)
Default Vista Ultimate: Automatic (Started)

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Automatic

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): PcaSvc

Display Name: Program Compatibility Assistant Service

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted

Log On As:

Account: Local System account

Dependencies:

What service Program Compatibility Assistant Service needs to function properly:

• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
  • DCOM Server Process Launcher

What other service require Program Compatibility Assistant Service to function properly:

• None

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