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by rb.echohawk

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When clicking on Help and Support I get a message saying, "Windows cannot open H&S because a system serice is not running":"to fix this problem start the service named ""help and support.""

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by ic-it

Go to Start - Run
type in - services.msc
scroll to the help and support service double click it and set the startup type to automatic.

by older mycroft

As part of a 'Disk Cleanup' routine.

If this PC has multiple users, then another user has decided to save hard disk space by releasing the space previously occupied by the Help & Support files.

bwilmot's suggestion will re-enable it for you.

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