Program Compatibility Assistant Service (PcaSvc)Program Compatibility Assistant Service (PcaSvc)

Registry Name:

PcaSvc

Display Name:

Program Compatibility Assistant Service

Description:

This service provides support for the Program Compatibility Assistant (PCA). PCA monitors programs installed and run by the user and detects known compatibility problems. If this service is stopped, PCA will not function properly.

Default Status:

Running

Default Startup Type:

Automatic (Delayed Start, Trigger Start)

Image Path:

C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p

DLL File Path:

C:\WINDOWS\System32\pcasvc.dll

Dependencies:

The service depends on the following system components to function properly:

System components that depend on this service to function properly:

  • None
Log On As:

LocalSystem

Additional Information:

None at this time