COMException dependent service or group cannot be started (0x8007042C) solution, 0x8007042c

COMException dependent service or group cannot be started (0x8007042C) solution, 0x8007042c

Problem analysis: the main cause of this problem is that the windows management instrumentation Service in the service list cannot be started.

Solution:

Click Start-run in the lower-left corner of the screen and enter regedit to open the registry (or press the shortcut key Win + R and then enter regedit)

Registry path HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SYSTEM \ CurrentControlSet \ services

In the following list, find winmgmt (Service name of Windows Management Instrumentation) and view the DependOnService value on the right. Here, we record that this service is dependent on that service to start.

Delete the non-RPCSS value of this item. That is to say, only the five characters PRCSS are retained and the other characters are deleted. Click "OK ".

Then restart the computer. Open the software again, everything is normal, and the problem is solved perfectly: