"Windows Installer - msiexec.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Windows Installer" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Windows Installer" service related to msiexec.exe?
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"Windows Installer" is a Windows 7 service that
"Adds, modifies, and removes applications provided as a Windows Installer (*.msi) package. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start."
"Windows Installer" service is provided by msiexec.exe EXE file.
Detailed information on "Windows Installer" service:
Service name: msiserver Display name: Windows Installer Execution command: C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V Start type: Automatic Service status: Stopped Dependencies: Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
"Windows Installer" service is provided by an EXE file called: msiexec.exe:
Name: msiexec.exe Location: C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe Description: Windows Installer File version: 6.1.7601.17514 Size: 71.5 KB (73,216 bytes) Modified: Saturday, November 20, 2010, 7:17:22 AM
Disabling "Windows Installer" service may cause issues when running Windows 7 system.
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