Windows Font Cache Service (FontCache) Windows Service Startup Type, Default Configuration, and Information

Registry Name

FontCache

Display Name

Windows Font Cache Service

Description

Optimizes performance of applications by caching commonly used font data. Applications will start this service if it is not already running. It can be disabled, though doing so will degrade application performance.

Default Status

Running

Default Startup Type

Automatic

Image Path

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

DLL File Path

C:\WINDOWS\system32\FntCache.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

NT AUTHORITY\LocalService

Additional Information

None at this time