"Application Experience - aelupsvc.dll" Service on Windows 8

Q

What is "Application Experience" in my Windows 8 service list? And how is "Application Experience" service related to aelupsvc.dll?

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A

"Application Experience" is a Windows 8 service that processes application compatibility cache requests for applications as they are launched. "Application Experience" service is provided by aelupsvc.dll program file.

Detailed information on "Application Experience" service:

Service name: AeLookupSvc
Display name: Application Experience
Execution command: C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
Dependencies: None

"Application Experience" service is provided by a program called: aelupsvc.dll:

Name: aelupsvc.dll
Location: C:\Windows\System32\aelupsvc.dll
Description: Application Experience Service
File version: 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
Size: 190976 bytes
Modified: 9/20/2012 6:30:35 AM UTC

Disabling "Application Experience" service may cause issues when running Windows 8 system.

 

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