Troubleshoot Start/Stop services in Server from registry level
This example for
Display name: Diagnostic System Host
Display name: Diagnostic System Host
Service name: WdiSystemHost
Path to executable:C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe - k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted
Please navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost and locate Start registry key
Double click on Start and edit the value:
Change Startup type :
Change Startup type :
Automatic - 2
Manual - 3
Disabled - 4
Automatic (Delayed Start) - 2
Manual -
Disabled -
Automatic (Delayed Start) -
Note: When you change to Automatic (Delayed Start) a new key DelayedAutostart is created with value 1.When you change to Automatic from Automatic (Delayed Start), DelayedAutostart change value to 0.
We can do this same with CMD Prompt:
Copy and paste below cmd as per your requirement:
To Start Diagnostic System Host:
net start WdiSystemHost
Note: You can’t start a service if Startup type is on Disabled.
To Stop Diagnostic System Host:
net stop WdiSystemHost
To change Startup type:
Automatic:REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
Manual:REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f
Disabled:REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f
Automatic (Delayed Start):REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
Note: When you change to Automatic (Delayed Start) a new key DelayedAutostart is created with value 1.REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v DelayedAutostart /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
When you change to Automatic from Automatic (Delayed Start), DelayedAutostart change value to 0.
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v DelayedAutostart /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
net start WdiSystemHost
Note: You can’t start a service if Startup type is on Disabled.
To Stop Diagnostic System Host:
net stop WdiSystemHost
To change Startup type:
Automatic:REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
Manual:REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f
Disabled:REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f
Automatic (Delayed Start):REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
Note: When you change to Automatic (Delayed Start) a new key DelayedAutostart is created with value 1.REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v DelayedAutostart /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
When you change to Automatic from Automatic (Delayed Start), DelayedAutostart change value to 0.
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WdiSystemHost" /v DelayedAutostart /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
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