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Adaptive Brightness

Default Description:

Monitors ambient light sensors to detect changes in ambient light and adjust the display brightness. If this service is stopped or disabled, the display brightness will not adapt to lighting conditions.

Additional Information:

If your monitor does not contain a light sensor, this service can be left on the default state of Manual or Disabled.

Additional Reading:

• None at this time

Discussion Topic Link:

Windows 7 Services Forum

Defaults Startup Type:

Windows 7 Starter: Not Available
Windows 7 Home Basic: Manual
Windows 7 Home Premium: Manual
Windows 7 Professional: Manual
Windows 7 Ultimate: Manual
Windows 7 Enterprise: Manual

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Manual

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): SensrSvc

Display Name: Adaptive Brightness

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation

Log On As:

Account: Local Service

Dependencies:

What service Adaptive Brightness needs to function properly:

• None (HB, HP, P, U, E)

What other service require Adaptive Brightness to function properly:

• None (HB, HP, P, U, E)

Registry Settings (.reg):

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\SensrSvc]
"DisplayName"="@%SystemRoot%\\System32\\sensrsvc.dll,-1000"
"ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
"ImagePath"=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,\
74,00,25,00,5c,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,73,\
00,76,00,63,00,68,00,6f,00,73,00,74,00,2e,00,65,00,78,00,65,00,20,00,2d,00,\
6b,00,20,00,4c,00,6f,00,63,00,61,00,6c,00,53,00,65,00,72,00,76,00,69,00,63,\
00,65,00,41,00,6e,00,64,00,4e,00,6f,00,49,00,6d,00,70,00,65,00,72,00,73,00,\
6f,00,6e,00,61,00,74,00,69,00,6f,00,6e,00,00,00
"Start"=dword:00000003
"Type"=dword:00000020
"Description"="@%SystemRoot%\\System32\\sensrsvc.dll,-1001"
"ObjectName"="NT AUTHORITY\\LocalService"
"ServiceSidType"=dword:00000001
"RequiredPrivileges"=hex(7):53,00,65,00,43,00,68,00,61,00,6e,00,67,00,65,00,4e,\
00,6f,00,74,00,69,00,66,00,79,00,50,00,72,00,69,00,76,00,69,00,6c,00,65,00,\
67,00,65,00,00,00,00,00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\SensrSvc\Parameters]
"ServiceDllUnloadOnStop"=dword:00000001
"ServiceDll"=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,\
00,74,00,25,00,5c,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,\
73,00,65,00,6e,00,73,00,72,00,73,00,76,00,63,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,00,\
00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\SensrSvc\TriggerInfo]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\SensrSvc\TriggerInfo\0]
"Type"=dword:00000001
"Action"=dword:00000001
"GUID"=hex:c0,65,a6,17,63,90,16,42,b2,02,5c,7a,25,5e,18,ce