Distributed Transaction Coordinator Service


Service Name:  MSDTC Process Name:
 msdtc.exe
Safe to Disable:  Yes Recommended Setting:
 Disable


Coordinates transactions that span multiple resource managers, such as databases, message queues, and file systems.

If this service is stopped, these transactions will not occur. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start. Distributed transactions will not occur.

Dependencies: Remote Procedure Call (RPC), Security Accounts Manager


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