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Windows Vista Services by Sam C. Chan
 

Last updated: March 15, 2007

This is a list of all Windows Vista services, and their default settings for various editions.
 Yellow highlight   depicts services disabled by default on standard Bravo network workstations.

Display Name Basic Premium Business Ultimate
Application Experience A A A A
Application Information M M M M
Application Layer Gateway Service M M M M
Application Management NA NA M M
Background Intelligent Transfer Service DS DS DS DS
Base Filtering Engine A A A A
Block Level Backup Engine Service NA NA M M
Certificate Propagation M M M M
CNG Key Isolation M M M M
COM+ Event System A A A A
COM+ System Application M M M M
Computer Browser A A A A
Cryptographic Services A A A A
DCOM Server Process Launcher A A A A
Desktop Window Manager Session Manager A A A A
DFS Replication M M M M
DHCP Client A A A A
Diagnostic Policy Service A A A A
Diagnostic Service Host M M M M
Diagnostic System Host M M M M
Distributed Link Tracking Client A A A A
Distributed Transaction Coordinator M M M M
DNS Client A A A A
Extensible Authentication Protocol M M M M
Fax NI NI M M
Function Discovery Provider Host M M M M
Function Discovery Resource Publication A A A A
Group Policy Client A A A A
Health Key and Certificate Management M M M M
Human Interface Device Access M M M M
IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules A A A A
Indexing Service NI NI NI NI
Interactive Services Detection M M M M
Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) D D D D
IP Helper A A A A
IPsec Policy Agent A A A A
KtmRm for Distributed Transaction Coordinator DS DS DS DS
Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper M M M M
Message Queuing NI NI NI NI
Message Queuing Triggers NI NI NI NI
Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN v2.0.50727 M M M M
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service M M M M
Microsoft Software Shadow Copy Provider M M M M
Multimedia Class Scheduler A A A A
Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service D D D D
Netlogon M M M M
Network Access Protection Agent M M M M
Network Connections M M M M
Network List Service A A A A
Network Location Awareness A A A A
Network Store Interface Service A A A A
Offline Files NA NA A A
Parental Controls M M NI M
Peer Name Resolution Protocol M M M M
Peer Networking Grouping M M M M
Peer Networking Identity Manager M M M M
Performance Logs & Alerts M M M M
Plug and Play A A A A
PnP-X IP Bus Enumerator M M M M
PNRP Machine Name Publication Service M M M M
Portable Device Enumerator Service A A A A
Print Spooler A A A A
Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support M M M M
Program Compatibility Assistant Service A A A A
Protected Storage M M M M
Quality Windows Audio Video Experience M M M M
ReadyBoost A A A A
Remote Access Auto Connection Manager M M M M
Remote Access Connection Manager M M M M
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) A A A A
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator M M M M
Remote Registry M M M M
Removable Storage NI NI NI NI
RIP Listener NI NI NI NI
Routing and Remote Access D D D D
Secondary Logon A A A A
Security Accounts Manager A A A A
Security Center DS DS DS DS
Server A A A A
Shell Hardware Detection A A A A
Simple TCP/IP Services NI NI NI NI
SL UI Notification Service M M M M
Smart Card M M M M
Smart Card Removal Policy M M M M
SNMP Trap M M M M
Software Licensing A A A A
SSDP Discovery M M M M
Superfetch A A A A
System Event Notification Service A A A A
Tablet PC Input Service A A A A
Task Scheduler A A A A
TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper A A A A
Telephony M M M M
Telnet NI NI NI NI
Terminal Services A A A A
Terminal Services Configuration M M M M
Terminal Services UserMode Port Redirector NA NA M M
Themes A A A A
Thread Ordering Server M M M M
TPM Base Services M M M M
UPnP Device Host A A A A
User Profile Service A A A A
Virtual Disk M M M M
Volume Shadow Copy M M M M
WebClient A A A A
Windows Audio A A A A
Windows Audio Endpoint Builder A A A A
Windows Backup M M M M
Windows CardSpace M M M M
Windows Color System M M M M
Windows Connect Now - Config Registrar M M M M
Windows Defender A A A A
Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework M M M M
Windows Error Reporting Service A A A A
Windows Event Collector M M M M
Windows Event Log A A A A
Windows Firewall A A A A
Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) M M M M
Windows Installer M M M M
Windows Management Instrumentation A A A A
Windows Media Center Extender Service NA D NI D
Windows Media Center Receiver Service NA M NI M
Windows Media Center Scheduler Service NA M NI M
Windows Media Center Service Launcher NA DS NI DS
Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service M M M M
Windows Modules Installer M M M M
Windows Presentation Foundation Font Cache 3.0.0.0 M M M M
Windows Process Activation Service NI NI NI NI
Windows Remote Management (WS-Management) M M M M
Windows Search A A A A
Windows Time A A A A
Windows Update DS DS DS DS
WinHTTP Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Service M M M M
Wired AutoConfig M M M M
WLAN AutoConfig M M M M
WMI Performance Adapter M M M M
Workstation A A A A
World Wide Web Publishing Service NI NI NI NI

A Automatic
M Manual
D Disabled
DS Automatic, Delayed Start (a new setting in Vista)
NI Not Installed
NA Not Available
 

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