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"Windows Modules Installer - TrustedInstaller.exe" Service on Windows Server 2008

Q

What is "Windows Modules Installer" in my Windows Server 2008 service list? And how is "Windows Modules Installer" service related to TrustedInstaller.exe?

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A

"Windows Modules Installer" is a Windows Server 2008 service that "Enables installation, modification, and removal of Windows updates and optional components. If this service is disabled, install or uninstall of Windows updates might fail for this computer." "Windows Modules Installer" service is provided by TrustedInstaller.exe EXE file.

Detailed information on "Windows Modules Installer" service: 

Service name: TrustedInstaller
Display name: Windows Modules Installer
Execution command: C:\Windows\servicing\TrustedInstaller.exe
Start type: Manual
Service status: Stopped
Dependencies: None

Disabling "Windows Modules Installer" service may cause issues when running Windows Server 2008 system.

 

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