Provides a messaging infrastructure and development tool for creating distributed messaging applications for Windows-based networks and programs. If this service is stopped, distributed messages will be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.
Not installed by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows Vista CD/DVD under Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features > Turn Windows features on or off > Check "Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) Server".
May be used on some domains, but the "average" home user will never need this service.
None at this time.
Default Vista Home Basic: Not Installed
Default Vista Home Premium: Not Installed
Default Vista Business: Not Installed
Default Vista Ultimate: Not Installed
Safe Setting: Not Installed
Service Name (registry): MSMQ
Display Name: Message Queuing
C:\Windows\system32\mqsvc.exe
Account: Network Service
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