Windows 8 - Services

• ActiveX Installer (AxInstSV)

  Description and recommended settings for the ActiveX Installer (AxInstSV) service.

• Application Identity

  Description and recommended settings for the Application Identity Service.

• Application Information

  Description and recommended settings for the Application Information Service (AIS).

• Application Layer Gateway

  Description and recommended settings for the Application Layer Gateway service.

• Application Management

  Description and recommended settings for the Application Management service.

• Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS)

  Description and recommended settings for the Background Intelligent Transfer service.

• Base Filtering Engine

  Description and recommended settings for the Base Filtering Engine (BFE) service.

• BitLocker Drive Encryption Service

  Description and recommended settings for the BitLocker Drive Encryption Service.

• Block Level Backup Engine Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Block Level Backup Engine service.

• Bluetooth Support Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Bluetooth Support Service.

• BranchCache

  Description and recommended settings for the BranchCache Service.

• CNG Key Isolation

  Description and recommended settings for the CNG Key Isolation service.

• COM+ Event System

  Description and recommended settings for the COM+ Event System service.

• COM+ System Application Service

  Description and recommended settings for the COM+ System Application service.

• Certificate Propagation

  Description and recommended settings for the Certificate Propagation service.

• Computer Browser

  Description and recommended settings for the Computer Browser service.

• Credential Manager Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Credential Manager Service (VaultSvc).

• DHCP Client

  Description and recommended settings for the DHCP Client service.

• DNS Client

  Description and recommended settings for the DNS Client service.

• Diagnostic Policy Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Diagnostic Policy Service.

• Diagnostic Service Host

  Description and recommended settings for the Diagnostic Service Host service.

• Diagnostic System Host

  Description and recommended settings for the Diagnostic System Host service.

• Disk Defragmenter - Optimize Drives

  Description and recommended settings for the Disk Defragmenter/Optimize Drives Service.

• Distributed Link Tracking Client

  Description and recommended settings for the Distributed Link Tracking Client service.

• Distributed Transaction Coordinator

  Description and recommended settings for the Distributed Transaction Coordinator service.

• Encrypting File System (EFS)

  Description and recommended settings for the Encrypting File System (EFS) service.

• Function Discovery Provider Host

  Description and recommended settings for the Function Discovery Provider Host service.

• Function Discovery Resource Publication

  Description and recommended settings for the Function Discovery Resource Publication service.

• Health Key and Certificate Management

  Description and recommended settings for the Health Key and Certificate Management service.

• HomeGroup Listener

  Description and recommended settings for the HomeGroup Listener service.

• HomeGroup Provider

  Description and recommended settings for the HomeGroup Provider service.

• Human Interface Device Access / HID Input Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Human Interface Device Access service.

• IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules

  Description and recommended settings for the IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules service.

• IP Helper

  Description and recommended settings for the IP Helper service.

• IPSEC Policy Agent

  Description and recommended settings for the IPSEC services.

• Interactive Services Detection

  Description and recommended settings for the Interactive Services Detection service.

• Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)

  Description and recommended settings for the Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service.

• KtmRm for Distributed Transaction Coordinator

  Description and recommended settings for the KtmRm for Distributed Transaction Coordinator service.

• Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper

  Description and recommended settings for the Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper service.

• MS Software Shadow Copy Provider

  Description and recommended settings for the MS Software Shadow Copy Provider service.

• Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service.

• Multimedia Class Scheduler

  Description and recommended settings for the Multimedia Class Scheduler service.

• NET Logon

  Description and recommended settings for the NET Logon service.

• Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service.

• Network Access Protection Agent

  Description and recommended settings for the Network Access Protection Agent service (also called Quarantine Agent).

• Network Connections

  Description and recommended settings for the Network Connections service.

• Network List Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Network List Service.

• Network Location Awareness

  Description and recommended settings for the Network Location Awareness service.

• Network Store Interface Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Network Store Interface Service.

• Offline Files

  Description and recommended settings for the Offline Files service.

• PNRP Machine Name Publication Service

  Description and recommended settings for the PNRP Machine Name Publication Service.

• Peer Name Resolution Protocol

  Description and recommended settings for the Peer Name Resolution Protocol service.

• Peer Networking Grouping

  Description and recommended settings for the Peer Networking Grouping service.

• Peer Networking Identity Manager

  Description and recommended settings for the Peer Networking Identity Manager service.

• Performance Logs & Alerts

  Description and recommended settings for the Performance Logs & Alerts service.

• Portable Device Enumerator Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Portable Device Enumerator Service.

• Power

  Description and recommended settings for the Power service.

• Print Spooler

  Description and recommended settings for the Print Spooler service.

• Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support

  Description and recommended settings for the Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support service.

• Program Compatibility Assistant Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Program Compatibility Assistant Service.

• RPC Endpoint Mapper

  Description and recommended settings for the RPC Endpoint Mapper service.

• Remote Access Auto Connection Manager

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Access Auto Connection Manager service.

• Remote Access Connection Manager

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Access Connection Manager service.

• Remote Desktop Configuration

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Desktop Configuration service (RDCS).

• Remote Desktop Services

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Desktop Services.

• Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector service.

• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Procedure Call service.

• Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Procedure Call Locator service.

• Remote Registry Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Remote Registry service.

• RunAs Service / Secondary Logon

  Description and recommended settings for the Secondary Logon service.

• Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol service.

• Security Accounts Manager (SAM)

  Description and recommended settings for the Security Accounts Manager service.

• Security Center

  Description and recommended settings for the Windows Security Center service (WSCSVC).

• Server

  Description and recommended settings for the Server service.

• Shell Hardware Detection

  Description and recommended settings for the Shell Hardware Detection service.

• Windows Media Center Extender Service

  Description and recommended settings for the Windows Media Center Extender Service.