Application Management - AppMgmt

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Below is a description of this Windows Vista service:

Processes installation, removal, and enumeration requests for software deployed through Group Policy. If the service is disabled, users will be unable to install, remove, or enumerate software deployed through Group Policy. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.

# Default Settings:

Default setting in Windows Vista Home Basic is: Not Available
Default setting in Windows Vista Home Premium is: Not Available
Default setting in Windows Vista Business is: Manual
Default setting in Windows Vista Ultimate is: Manual

# This Windows service logs on as:

Local System

# The default path for this Windows service is:

%systemroot%\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs

# This Windows service depends on the following system components:

None.

# The following services have a dependency on this service:

None.

Marc Says:

This service processes requests to enumerate, install, and remove applications deployed via a corporate network. When you click Add in Add/Remove Programs on a computer joined to a domain, the program calls this service to retrieve the list of your deployed applications.

This service is not available on Vista Home Basic or Vista Home Premium.