PrintWorkflow - Windows 10 Service
Provides support for Print Workflow applications. If you turn off this service, you may not be able to print successfully.
This service also exists in Windows 11.
Startup Type
| Windows 10 version | Home | Pro | Education | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1507 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
| 1511 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
| 1607 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
| 1703 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
| 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 |
Default Properties
| Display name: | PrintWorkflow |
| Service name: | PrintWorkflowUserSvc |
| Type: | user share process template |
| Path: | %WinDir%\system32\svchost.exe -k PrintWorkflow |
| File: | %WinDir%\System32\PrintWorkflowService.dll |
| Error control: | normal |
| Object: | LocalSystem |
Default Behavior
If PrintWorkflow fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 10 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the PrintWorkflowUserSvc service has failed to start.
Dependencies
PrintWorkflow is unable to start, if the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service is stopped or disabled.
Restore Default Startup Type of PrintWorkflow
Automated Restore
1. Select your Windows 10 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below.
2. Save the RestorePrintWorkflowWindows10.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 PrintWorkflowService.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.