#Windows 10 audio service not running on startup update#

* Note: If you 're using Windows 7, Vista or Server 2008, then skip this command and download & run the System Update Readiness Tool (package) from here first, and then proceed below.ДЈ.

Dism.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /Restorehealth.

At the command prompt window, type the following command & press Enter: * Right click on the command prompt (result) and select Run as Administrator.Дў. In the Search box type: cmd or command promptДў. The next step to resolve Audio problems, is to run the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files.ДЎ. Step 3: Run the System File Checker (SFC) tool. * Note: If you receive an error when you try to start a service, then continue to the next step. If one (or more) of the above mentioned services are not running, then right click on the service and select Start. If not, make sure that all above mentioned services are running. When done, restart the PC and check if the sound problem is solved. Perform the same procedure for all the mentioned services.Д§. Set the Startup type to Automatic and click OK.Д¦. If you find a service that is not running, then, right click on it, and choose Properties.ДҐ. Locate one by one all the above mentioned services and see if their status is 'Ruining'Д¤. In run command box, type: services.msc and press Enter.ДЈ. To view if the above services are running:Дў. * Note: Ignore the 'Multimedia Class Scheduler' service if you own Windows 10 v1803 or v1809, because it doesn't exist in these versions of Windows 10. The next step in order to resolve sound problems in Windows, is to verify that the following services are running: When the restore is completed check if the sound problem is fixed. At the last screen, click Finish and then wait until System Restore process is completed.Д¦. At the first screen press Next and at the next screen select a previous restore point and click Next again.ДҐ. In run command box, type: rstrui press Enter.ДЈ. Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys to open run command box.Дў. * Note: Apply this step, only if you recently updated your PC, otherwise go to step-2.ДЎ.

#Windows 10 audio service not running on startup driver#

If you have recently installed a Windows Update, a program or a device driver on your computer, then try first to restore your system to a previous working state: If it is already ON, then proceed to to the steps below:

If you don't see the Volume icon on the Taskbar, go to: Taskbar Settings (Properties) > Notification area > click Select which icons appear on the taskbar (Customize) and make sure that the Volume icon notification is ON (Show icons and notifications).

If you see the Volume icon in the taskbar, click on it and adjust the volume (drag the slider up).Suggestions: Before proceeding to the steps below to troubleshoot the sound problem(s), try the following:

#Windows 10 audio service not running on startup how to#

How to fix Sound problems on a Windows Computer. Error 126: The specified module could not be found'. AudioEndPointBuilder service fails to start.Error 1068: 'The dependency service or group failed to start.

Windows could not start the Windows Audio service on Local Computer.

This tutorial contains instructions to troubleshoot sound issues a Windows 10, 8 or 7 based computer, with one of the following symptoms/errors: If your desktop or laptop PC has no sound output, keep reading below to fix the problem.