What is "Windows Media Center Receiver Service" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Windows Media Center Receiver Service" service related to ehRecvr.exe?

"Windows Media Center Receiver Service" is a Windows 7 service that "Windows Media Center Service for TV and FM broadcast reception" "Windows Media Center Receiver Service" service is provided by ehRecvr.exe EXE file.

Detailed information on "Windows Media Center Receiver Service" service:

Service name: ehRecvr
Display name: Windows Media Center Receiver Service
Execution command: C:\Windows\ehome\ehRecvr.exe
Start type: Manual
Service status: Stopped
Dependencies:
   Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

"Windows Media Center Receiver Service" service is provided by an EXE file called: ehRecvr.exe:

Name: ehRecvr.exe
Location: C:\Windows\ehome\ehRecvr.exe
Description: Windows Media Center Receiver Service
File version: 6.1.7601.17514
Size: 543 KB (556,544 bytes)
Modified: Saturday, November 20, 2010, ?7:17:07 AM

Disabling "Windows Media Center Receiver Service" service should not cause any issues when running Windows 7 system.

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