Network List Service - Windows 11 Service

Identifies the networks to which the computer has connected, collects and stores properties for these networks, and notifies applications when these properties change.

This service also exists in Windows 10, 7, 8 and Vista.

Startup Type

Default Properties

Default Behavior

The Network List Service is running as NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService in a shared process of svchost.exe. Other services might run in the same process. If Network List Service fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 11 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the netprofm service has failed to start.

Dependencies

Network List Service is unable to start, if at least one of the following services is stopped or disabled:

• Network Store Interface Service
• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
• TCP/IP Protocol Driver

If Network List Service is stopped, the following services cannot start:

• Microsoft App-V Client
• Network Connected Devices Auto-Setup

Restore Default Startup Type for Network List Service

Automated Restore

1. Select your Windows 11 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below.

2. Save the RestoreNetworkListServiceWindows11.bat file to any folder on a local drive such as SSD or a hard disk.

3. Right-click the downloaded batch file and select Properties.

4. Check the Unblock checkbox and click OK.

5. Right-click the batch file again and select Run as administrator.

6. Restart the computer to save changes.

Note. Make sure that the netprofmsvc.dll file exists in the %WinDir%\System32 folder. If this file is missing you can try to restore it from your Windows 11 installation media.