What is "Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector" in my Windows XP service list? And how is "Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector" service related to umrdp.dll?

"Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector" is a Windows XP service that "Allows the redirection of Printers/Drives/Ports for RDP connections" "Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector" service is provided by umrdp.dll DLL file.

Detailed information on "Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector" service:

Service name: UmRdpService
Display name: Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector
Execution command: C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted
Start type: Manual
Service status: Started
Dependencies:
   Remote Desktop Services
   Terminal Server Device Redirector Driver

"Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector" service is provided by a DLL file called: umrdp.dll:

Name: umrdp.dll
Location: C:\Windows\System32\umrdp.dll
Description: Remote Desktop Services Device Redirector
File version: 6.1.7601.17514
Size: 167 KB (171,008 bytes)
Modified: Saturday, November 20, 2010, 7:21:33 AM

Disabling "Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector" service should not cause any issues when running Windows XP system.

⇒"svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted" Services on Windows XP

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