[tab name=’Windows 8′]
Windows 8
Default Description
Provides Telephony API (TAPI) support for programs that control telephony devices on the local computer and, through the LAN, on servers that are also running the service.
Additional Information
None at this time.
Default Startup Type
| OS | SP0 |
|---|---|
| Windows 8 x86 | Manual |
| Windows 8 x64 | Manual |
| Windows 8 Pro x86 | Manual |
| Windows 8 Pro x64 | Manual |
| Windows 8 Enterprise x86 | Manual |
| Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | Manual |
Service Names
Service Name (registry): TapiSrv
Display Name: Telephony
Default Path and Command Line Options
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService
Log On As
Account: Network Service
Dependencies
Note: No dependencies are listed for any service in the WDP build I used to draft this information.
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[tab name=’Windows 7′]
Windows 7
Default Description
Provides Telephony API (TAPI) support for programs that control telephony devices on the local computer and, through the LAN, on servers that are also running the service.
Additional Information
This service is required for dial-up modem connectivity and to use the Fax service. Some VPN connections may require this service to be enabled. You may require this service for some direct cable or DSL providers, depending on how they implement their logon process or some AOL functionality, depending on software used. If Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access no longer functions properly with this service disabled, place it into automatic. If you are connecting via a hardware router or gateway, this service is not needed.
Default Startup Type
| OS | SP0 | SP1 |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 7 Starter | Manual | Manual |
| Windows 7 Home Basic | Manual | Manual |
| Windows 7 Home Premium | Manual | Manual |
| Windows 7 Professional | Manual | Manual |
| Windows 7 Ultimate | Manual | Manual |
| Windows 7 Enterprise | Manual | Manual |
Service Names
Service Name (registry): TapiSrv
Display Name: Telephony
Default Path and Command Line Options
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService
Log On As
Account: Network Service
Dependencies
What service Telephony needs to function properly:
- Plug and Play (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
-
Remote Procedure Call (RPC)(S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
- DCOM Server Process Launcher (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
- RPC Endpoint Mapper (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
What other service require Telephony to function properly:
- Fax (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
- Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
-
Remote Access Connection Manager(S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
- Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
- Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
- Routing and Remote Access (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
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[tab name=’Windows Vista’]
Windows Vista
Default Description
Provides Telephony API (TAPI) support for programs that control telephony devices on the local computer and, through the LAN, on servers that are also running the service.
Additional Information
This service is required for dial-up modem connectivity and to use the Fax service. Some VPN connections may require this service to be enabled. You may require this service for some direct cable or DSL providers, depending on how they implement their logon process or some AOL functionality, depending on software used. If Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access no longer functions properly with this service disabled, place it into automatic. If you are connecting via a hardware router or gateway, this service is not needed.
Default Startup Type
| OS | SP0 | SP1 | SP2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Home Basic | Manual | Manual | Manual (Started) |
| Vista Home Premium | Manual | Manual | Manual (Started) |
| Vista Business | Manual | Manual | Manual (Started) |
| Vista Ultimate | Manual | Manual | Manual (Started) |
| Vista Enterprise | Manual | Manual | Manual (Started) |
Service Names
Service Name (registry): TapiSrv
Display Name: Telephony
Default Path and Command Line Options
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService
Log On As
Account: Network Service
Dependencies
What service Telephony needs to function properly:
- Plug and Play (HB, HP, B, U)
-
Remote Procedure Call (RPC)(HB, HP, B, U)
- DCOM Server Process Launcher (HB, HP, B, U)
What other service require Telephony to function properly:
- Fax (HB, HP, B, U)
- Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (HB, HP, B, U)
-
Remote Access Connection Manager(HB, HP, B, U)
- Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) (HB, HP, B, U)
- Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (HB, HP, B, U)
- Routing and Remote Access (HB, HP, B, U)
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[tab name=’Windows XP Pro x64′]
Windows XP Pro x64
Default Description
Provides Telephony API (TAPI) support for programs that control telephony devices and IP based voice connections on the local computer and, through the LAN, on servers that are also running the service.
Additional Information
This service is required for dial-up modem connectivity and to use the Fax service.
Take note: you may require this service for some direct cable or DSL providers, depending on how they implement their logon process or some AOL functionality, depending on software used. If Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access no longer functions properly with this service disabled, place it into automatic. If you are connecting via a hardware router or gateway, this service is not needed.
Default Startup Type
| OS | SP0 | SP1 | SP2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| XP Pro x64 | ? | ? | Manual |
Service Names
Service Name (registry): TapiSrv
Display Name: Telephony
Default Path and Command Line Options
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
Log On As
Account: Local System Account
Dependencies
What service Telephony needs to function properly:
What other service require Telephony to function properly:
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[tab name=’Windows XP’]
Windows XP
Default Description
Provides Telephony API (TAPI) support for programs that control telephony devices and IP based voice connections on the local computer and, through the LAN, on servers that are also running the service.
Additional Information
This service is required for dial-up modem connectivity and to use the Fax service and will be started by default if the Fax service is installed.
Take note: you may require this service for some direct cable or DSL providers, depending on how they implement their logon process or some AOL functionality, depending on software used. If Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access no longer functions properly with this service disabled, place it into automatic. If you are connecting via a hardware router or gateway, this service is not needed.
Default Startup Type
| OS | SP0 | SP1 | SP2 | SP3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP Home | ? | ? | Manual | Manual |
| XP MCE 2005 | ? | ? | Manual | Manual |
| XP Pro | ? | ? | Manual | Manual |
| XP Tablet PC 2005 | ? | ? | Manual | Manual |
Service Names
Service Name (registry): TapiSrv
Display Name: Telephony
Default Path and Command Line Options
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
Log On As
Account: Local System Account
Dependencies
What service Telephony needs to function properly:
- Plug and Play (H, M, P, T)
- Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (H, M, P, T)
What other service require Telephony to function properly:
- Fax (H, M, P, T)
- Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (H, M, P, T)
-
Remote Access Connection Manager(H, M, P, T)
- Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (H, M, P, T)
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