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Npfs - Windows 11 Service

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

Startup Type

Windows 11 version Home Pro Education Enterprise
21H2 System System System System
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Default Properties

Display name:Npfs
Service name:Npfs
Type:filesys
Error control:normal
Group:File system

Default Behavior

The Npfs service is a file system driver. If Npfs fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 11 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the Npfs service has failed to start.

Restore Default Startup Type for Npfs

Automated Restore

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

2. Save the RestoreNpfsWindows11.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.

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