Enables multiple clients to access video frames from camera devices.
This service also exists in Windows 11.
Windows 10 version | Home | Pro | Education | Enterprise |
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1507 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
1511 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
1607 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1703 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1709 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1803 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1809 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1903 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1909 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
2004 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
20H2 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
21H1 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
21H2 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
22H2 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
Display name: | Windows Camera Frame Server |
Service name: | FrameServer |
Type: | share |
Path: | %WinDir%\System32\svchost.exe -k Camera |
File: | %WinDir%\system32\FrameServer.dll |
Error control: | normal |
Object: | LocalSystem |
The Windows Camera Frame Server service is running as LocalSystem in a shared process of svchost.exe. Other services might run in the same process. If Windows Camera Frame Server fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 10 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the FrameServer service has failed to start.
Windows Camera Frame Server is unable to start, if the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service is stopped or disabled.
1. Select your Windows 10 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below.
2. Save the RestoreWindowsCameraFrameServerWindows10.bat file to any folder on your hard drive.
3. Right-click the downloaded batch file and select Run as administrator.
4. Restart the computer to save changes.
Note. Make sure that the FrameServer.dll
file exists in the %WinDir%\system32
folder. If this file is missing you can try to restore it from your Windows 10 installation media.