What is ‘Service Control Manager error 7000’ in Windows 10?
In this post, we are going to discuss on “How to fix Service Control Manager error 7000 in Windows 10”. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Service Control Manager error 7000’: It is common Windows problem associated with Service Control Manager error. If you are not aware, Service Control Manager (SCM) is legitimate processes associated Windows operating system which starts, stops and interact with Windows Service processes. It is located in the ‘%SystemRoot%\System32\services.exe’ path of main drive of Windows computer.
To check if your system have ‘Service Control Manager error 7000’ problem, you need to open ‘Windows Event Viewer’. To do so, press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘eventvwr’ in the opened ‘Run’ dialog box and hit ‘OK’ button to open ‘Event Viewer’. Now, expand ‘Windows Logs’ category in left pane and click on ‘System’. Find ‘Service Control Manager’ with ‘7000 ID’ and check if there is error with this event ID.
If Service Control Manager event ID shows error with ‘Red Exclamation Mark’, then it might possible to get several other issues like you can’t access certain software services. In sort, this error prevents software services including Windows software services and third-party software services from starting. The error message says in ‘Details’ section of error that ‘The browser service failed to start due to following error: The service didn’t respond to start or control request in timely fashion’. This error is occurred coming from ‘Browser’ service. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Service Control Manager error 7000 in Windows 10?
Method 1: Fix ‘Service Control Manager error code 7000’ with ‘PC Repair Tool’
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Method 2: Check Event Viewer Log and note down the software service causing the error
It is possible to find which software service is not running properly and causing this error. To do so, you need to open ‘Event View Log’ and go to Event ID 7000 error and check which service is failed to load that’s why you are facing the error.
Step 1: Press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘eventvwr’ in the opened ‘Run’ dialog box and hit ‘Ok’ button to open Windows Event Viewer
Step 2: In the opened ‘Event Viewer’ window, click on ‘Windows Logs’ in left pane and select ‘System’ option
Step 3: Now, find and click on ‘Service Control Manager Event ID 7000 error’ and open ‘Details’ for it.
Step 4: Press ‘Windows + PrintScreen’ button to take screenshot of error window where you can see the service name causes this error.
Step 5: Note down the service name under error ‘Details’ section and go for next method to fix issue with service.
Method 3: Restart the problematic service
Step 1: From ‘Service Control Manager error 7000’ window, note down the service name which causing the error. Now, press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘services.msc’ in the opened ‘Run’ dialog box and hit ‘Ok’ button to open ‘Services’ window
Step 2: Find and double-click on the service you noted down, or the service didn’t start, to open its ‘Properties’
Step 3: In ‘Properties’ window, select on ‘Automatic’ option from ‘Startup Type’ dropdown and click on ‘Start’ button under ‘Service Status’ section, and then hit ‘Apply’ and ‘OK’ to save the changes
Step 4: Finally, restart your computer and check if the error is resolved.
Method 4: Adjust Service login settings
If starting/restarting service that was causing the error didn’t work for you, then you can fix the issue by adjusting the service login settings for the same service.
Step 1: Open ‘Services’ window using above method and find the service that was causing ‘Service Control Manager error 7000’ using ‘method 2’
Step 2: Right-click on the service and select ‘Properties’
Step 3: In ‘Properties’ window, click on ‘Log On’ tab and select ‘This account’ radio button
Step 4: Input your ‘user account name’ and ‘user account password’ in required field and then hit ‘Apply’ and ‘Ok’ button to save the changes
Step 5: Once done, restart your computer and check if the error is resolved.
Step 6: Now, you can reverse the settings by selecting ‘Local System Account’ radio button under ‘Log On’ tab in Properties window of the service that was causing the error, and then restart the service by right-click on the service, and select ‘Restart’.
Method 5: Fix Service Control Manager error 7000 using ‘Group Policy Editor’
Step 1: Press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘gpedit.msc’ in the opened ‘Run’ dialog box and hit ‘Ok’ button to open ‘Group Policy Editor’
Step 2: In ‘Group Policy Editor’ window, navigate to following path
Local Computer Settings > Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Security Settings > Local Policies > User Rights Assignment
Step 3: Now, in right pane, right-click on ‘Log on as service’ and click ‘Add user’ to add new user to policy and hit ‘OK’ and ‘OK’ to save & exist Group Policy Editor. Once done, please check if the error is resolved.
Conclusion
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