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Shared PC Account Manager - Windows 11 Service

Manages profiles and accounts on a SharedPC configured device.

This service also exists in Windows 10.

Startup Type

Windows 11 version Home Pro Education Enterprise
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Default Properties

Display name:Shared PC Account Manager
Service name:shpamsvc
Type:share
Path:%WinDir%\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p
File:%WinDir%\system32\Windows.SharedPC.AccountManager.dll
Error control:normal
Object:LocalSystem
Privileges:
  • SeImpersonatePrivilege
  • SeTcbPrivilege
  • SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege

Default Behavior

The Shared PC Account Manager service is running as LocalSystem in a shared process of svchost.exe. Other services might run in the same process. If Shared PC Account Manager fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 11 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the shpamsvc service has failed to start.

Dependencies

Shared PC Account Manager is unable to start, if at least one of the following services is stopped or disabled:

Restore Default Startup Type for Shared PC Account Manager

Automated Restore

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

2. Save the RestoreSharedPCAccountManagerWindows11.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 Windows.SharedPC.AccountManager.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.

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