Windows Time

Windows Vista Service Details

Description:

Synchronizes windows clock online. Rather a useless tool, unless you are very serious about keeping valid time. It is a fairly light service.


Service Description:

Maintains date and time synchronization on all clients and servers in the network. If this service is stopped, date and time synchronization will be unavailable.


Consequences of Stopping:

Your time might become out of sync.
All services listed in 'Required For' will be unable to function


Depends on:

None


Required for:


None


Default Settings:
Home Basic:Automatic
Home Premium:Automatic
Business:Automatic
Ultimate:Automatic
Tweaked Settings:1
Safe:Automatic
Tweak:Automatic
Minimal:Disabled
1: Use at your own risk. Check descriptions of terms here

Service Information

Service Name: W32Time
Process Name:svchost.exe
Memory Usage(MB)2:
CPU Usage(%)3:
Running Type:
2: denotes typical memory usage. It may not be indicative of what usage you will see, but it should give you a rough idea. Make a comment below if you see otherwise.
3: denotes typical CPU usage when process is actually active. Many processes are not actively doing anything most of the time. Check running type for more details. All machines are different, so this number may not be indicative of what you will actually see.
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