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FIX: The service to detect this status is disabled
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Computer errors will appear sooner or later on yourWindows 10PC, and if that happens, you should know how to deal with them.
Users reportedThe service to detect this status is disablederror message on Windows 10, and today we’re going to show you how to fix it.
Here are some similar problems that can be resolved with the same solutions asThe service to detect this status is disablederror:
What can I do if the service to detect this status is disabled?
Table of contents:
1. Use Component Services tool
If you’re gettingThe service to detect this status is disablederror on your Windows 10 PC, you might be able to fix it by using the Component Services tool. To do that, follow these steps:
The service to detect this status is disabled error message can be related to the Windows Defender Firewall, so it is a good idea to disable it and use third-party antivirus software.
We recommend you get areliable antivirus with a high detection rate, as it is essential to find and remove threats as soon as possible.
Thankfully, the market nowadays offers plenty of good options that do not consume too many system resources, so you can keep your antivirus running at all times, thus staying permanently protected.
Features to look for when picking your antivirus include multi-layered protection, parental controls, a powerful firewall, online privacy protection, and offline support.
2. Check if necessary services are running
According to users, this error is related to their network connection, and according to them, in order to fix the problem you need to check if necessary services are running.
If the necessary services are stopped, you need to enable them by following these steps:
Some users are also suggesting to check the following services:Network Connections, Network List Service, Network Location AwarenessandNetwork Store Interface Service.
To fix this problem, you need to ensure that all these services are started. As forStartup Type, you need to set Startup Type toAutomaticfor all services exceptNetwork Connections. As for Network Connections, set its Startup Type toManualand save changes.
After making the changes, check if the problem is resolved.
3. Run the SFC scanner
If none of the previous two solutions worked for you, we’re going to turn to troubleshooters. The first troubleshooting tool we’re going to try is the SFC scanner.
The SFC scanner is a command-line tool that can resolve various issues in Windows 10. Hopefully, it’ll be helpful here, as well.
Here’s how to run the SFC scan in Windows 10:
4. Run the Network Troubleshooter
If you’re running at least Windows 10 Creators Update (version 1704), you have a dedicated troubleshooting tool at your service. You can use this troubleshooter to resolve various problems.
Hopefully, it’ll come in handy with this one, as well. Here’s how to run the Windows 10 Troubleshooter:
5. Run DISM
And finally, the last troubleshooting tool we’re going to try is DISM.Deployment Image Servicing and Management(DISM) deploys the system image ll over again, resolving potential problems on the way.
So, if none of the previous solutions got the job done, you can try with DISM. Here’s how to run DISM in Windows 10:
The service to detect this status is disabledis an annoying error, but you can easily fix it by enabling the necessary services. If that doesn’t work, feel free to try any other solution from this article.
More about the topics:Fix network issues,windows 10
Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
