Terminal Services Service Appears in All Versions of Windows XP (281311)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

This article was previously published under Q281311

SUMMARY

All versions of Microsoft Windows XP include the Terminal Services service. Many different components in each version of Windows XP use this service. This article describes which components use the Terminal Services service.

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Windows XP Home Edition

In Windows XP Home Edition, the following services rely on the Terminal Services service:

Remote Assistance
Fast User Switching

Windows XP Professional

In Windows XP Professional, the following services rely on the Terminal Services service:

Remote Assistance
Fast User Switching
Remote Desktop (single connection, console or remote)


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/25/2006
Keywords:kbinfo KB281311