What is "Protexis Licensing V2" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Protexis Licensing V2" service related to PsiService_2.exe?

"Protexis Licensing V2" is a Windows 7 service that "This service provides Protexis licensing functionalty." "Protexis Licensing V2" service is provided by PsiService_2.exe EXE file.

Detailed information on "Protexis Licensing V2" service:

Service name: PSI_SVC_2
Display name: Protexis Licensing V2
Execution command: 
   C:\Program Files\Common Files\Protexis\License Service\PsiService_2.exe
Start type: Automatic
Service status: Started
Dependencies: None

"Protexis Licensing V2" service is provided by an EXE file called: PsiService_2.exe:

Name: PsiService_2.exe
Location: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Protexis\License Service\PsiService_2.exe
Description: PsiService PsiService
File version: 2.0.1.185
Size: 189 KB (193,824 bytes)
Modified: Thursday, March 11, 2010, ?2:06:06 PM
Product name: PsiService System Service
Vendor: Protexis

Disabling "Protexis Licensing V2" service should not cause any issues when running Windows 7 system.

 

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