"McAfee Service Controller - mfemms.exe" Service on Windows 7

Q

What is "McAfee Service Controller" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "McAfee Service Controller" service related to mfemms.exe?

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A

"McAfee Service Controller" is a Windows 7 service that manages McAfee Services. "McAfee Service Controller" service is provided by mfemms.exe program file.

Detailed information on "McAfee Service Controller" service: 

Service name: mfemms
Display name: McAfee Service Controller
Execution command: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\McAfee\SystemCore\\mfemms.exe"
Dependencies: None

"McAfee Service Controller" service is provided by a program called: mfemms.exe: 

Name: mfemms.exe
Location: C:\Program Files\Common Files\McAfee\SystemCore\\mfemms.exe
Description: McAfee Management Service
File version: SYSCORE.15.5.0.4350
Size: 384016 bytes
Modified: 9/8/2016 8:18:24 PM UTC

Disabling "McAfee Service Controller" service should not cause any issues when running Windows 7 system.

 

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