"Parental Controls - WPCSvc.dll" Service on Windows 7
What is "Parental Controls" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Parental Controls" service related to WPCSvc.dll?
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"Parental Controls" is a Windows 7 service that
"This service is a stub for Windows Parental Control functionality that existed in Vista. It is provided for backward compatibility only."
"Parental Controls" service is provided by WPCSvc.dll DLL file.
Detailed information on "Parental Controls" service:
Service name: WPCSvc Display name: Parental Controls Execution command: C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted Start type: Manual Service status: Stopped Dependencies: Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
"Parental Controls" service is provided by a DLL file called: WPCSvc.dll:
Name: WPCSvc.dll Location: C:\Windows\System32\WPCSvc.dll Description: WPC Filtering Service File version: 1.0.01 Size: 10.5 KB (10,752 bytes) Modified: Monday, July 13, 2009, 9:16:20 PM Product name: Windows Vendor: Microsoft Corporation
Disabling "Parental Controls" service should not cause any issues when running Windows 7 system.
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