Human Interface Device Service (hidserv) Windows Service Startup Type, Default Configuration, and Information

Registry Name

hidserv

Display Name

Human Interface Device Service

Description

Activates and maintains the use of hot buttons on keyboards, remote controls, and other multimedia devices. It is recommended that you keep this service running.

Default Status

Stopped

Default Startup Type

Manual (Trigger Start)

Image Path

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

DLL File Path

C:\WINDOWS\system32\hidserv.dll

Dependencies

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

None

System components that depend on this service to function properly:

None

Log On As

LocalSystem

Additional Information

None at this time