Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc)Windows Biometric Service (WbioSrvc)

Registry Name

WbioSrvc

Display Name

Windows Biometric Service

Description

The Windows biometric service gives client applications the ability to capture, compare, manipulate, and store biometric data without gaining direct access to any biometric hardware or samples. The service is hosted in a privileged SVCHOST process.

Default Status

Stopped

Default Startup Type

Manual (Trigger Start)

Image Path

C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k WbioSvcGroup

DLL File Path

C:\WINDOWS\System32\wbiosrvc.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