Null - Windows 8 Service
This service also exists in Windows 10, 11, 7, Vista and XP.
Startup Type
| Windows 8 edition | Windows 8 | Windows 8.1 | Windows 8.1 Update 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core | System | System | System |
| Pro | System | System | System |
| Enterprise | System | System | System |
Default Properties
| Display name: | Null |
| Service name: | Null |
| Type: | kernel |
| Error control: | normal |
| Group: | Base |
Default Behavior
The Null service is a kernel mode driver. If Null fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 8 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the Null service has failed to start.
Restore Default Startup Type of Null
Automated Restore
1. Select your Windows 8 release and edition, and then click on the Download button below.
2. Save the RestoreNullWindows8.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.
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