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Windows Remediation Service Failed to Start? 5 Fixes

Explore the expert-recommended fixes to resolve the issue

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Windows Remediation service(WRS) is an essential component of Windows OS and is designed for running Windows features and services. The Remediation services include executable files,Sedlauncher.exe, Rempl.exe, Waasmedic.exe, Remsh.exe, Disktoast.exe, Osrrb.exe, and Sedsvc.exe.

If you see Windows Remediation Service failed to start to verify the error on your PC, it could mean a few things.

Here, in this guide, we will discuss the common causes of the error and provide you with fixes to resolve it.

What causes Windows Remediation Service fail to start error?

What causes Windows Remediation Service fail to start error?

There can be various reasons for the service failing to start; some of the popular ones are:

What can I do to fix the Windows Remediation Service failed to start error?

What can I do to fix the Windows Remediation Service failed to start error?

The error can come up with various other error codes and messages, some of which are:

Before engaging in advanced troubleshooting steps, you should consider performing the following checks:

If you are done with these checks, follow the troubleshooting methods to fix the issue:

1. Use the Group Policy Editor

2. Check the service dependencies & restart WRS

3. Use the Registry Editor

4. Scan for infected files

5. Run a security scan

So, these are some of the methods you need to use to resolve the Windows Remediation Service failed to start error. Try them and let us know what worked for you in the comments below.

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