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Update Orchestrator Service - Windows 10 Service

Manages Windows Updates. If stopped, your devices will not be able to download and install the latest updates.

This service also exists in Windows 11.

Startup Type

Windows 10 version Home Pro Education Enterprise
1507 Manual Manual Manual Manual
1511 Manual Manual Manual Manual
1607 Manual Manual Manual Manual
1703 Manual Manual Manual Manual
1709 Manual Manual Manual Manual
1803 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
1809 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
1903 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
1909 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
2004 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
20H2 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
21H1 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
21H2 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
22H2 Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic

Default Properties

Display name:Update Orchestrator Service
Service name:UsoSvc
Type:share
Path:%WinDir%\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p
File:%WinDir%\system32\usosvc.dll
Error control:normal
Object:LocalSystem
Privileges:
  • SeAuditPrivilege
  • SeCreateGlobalPrivilege
  • SeCreatePageFilePrivilege
  • SeTcbPrivilege
  • SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege
  • SeImpersonatePrivilege
  • SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege
  • SeShutdownPrivilege
  • SeDebugPrivilege
  • SeBackupPrivilege
  • SeRestorePrivilege
  • SeSecurityPrivilege
  • SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege
  • SeLoadDriverPrivilege
  • SeManageVolumePrivilege
  • SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege
  • SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege
  • SeIncreaseBasePriorityPrivilege

Default Behavior

The Update Orchestrator Service is running as LocalSystem in a shared process of svchost.exe. Other services might run in the same process. If Update Orchestrator Service fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 10 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the UsoSvc service has failed to start.

Dependencies

Update Orchestrator Service is unable to start, if the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service is stopped or disabled.

Restore Default Startup Type of Update Orchestrator Service

Automated Restore

1. Select your Windows 10 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below.

2. Save the RestoreUpdateOrchestratorServiceWindows10.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 usosvc.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.

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