How To Fix Error 1068 The Dependency Service Or Group Failed To Start In Windows 10

How To Fix Error 1068 The Dependency Service Or Group Failed To Start In Windows 10
"Error 1068" Error Message When You Try to Turn On Internet Connection Sharing, And here is our guide on how to resolve dependency service or group failed to start on Windows 10:
Fixing Error 1068 (The Dependency Service or Group Failed)

When you try to run Network and Sharing Center or Windows Defender Firewall, it shows “error 1068: the dependency service or group failed to start”? There could be various reasons responsible for this problem.
‘Error 1068 – dependency service failed to start firewall’ is by all means something you will not want to experience. This issue is quite disturbing, as it pops up out of the blue when you try to start your Windows Firewall. Undoubtedly, you should not turn a blind eye to this problem because leaving your Windows Firewall disabled makes your PC more liable to unauthorized access. Therefore, now is the time to solve this matter.

If you see the error 1068 for the first time, restart your PC. That simple manoeuvre was reported to have helped many users in eliminating the issue in question. However, if the error code 1068 keeps recurring even after the restart, you should get ready for some troubleshooting.

First and foremost, back up your files. Using a cloud drive, a portable storage device or special software such Auslogics BitReplica for this purpose will avert permanent data loss and save you a lot of sweat and tears. When you are done with that, proceed to the fixes below.
Fix Error 1068 On Windows 7/10 – The Dependency Service Or Group Failed To Start
Today we’ll talk about how to fix error 1068 on Windows 7/10. It’s a very common error received by some windows users. Most of the time when you get the error code it means windows services isn’t starting and that’s because it’s corrupt or has a conflict.
How To Fix The Error: The Dependency Service Or Group Failed To Start
Failed to start a service or dependency group is a very common error that Windows users have encountered since Windows 7. And it keeps showing up in Windows 10 as well. So, what is the Dependency Service or Group Failed To Start error in Windows 10? When a user cannot connect to the Internet, this error appears in the Network and Sharing Center. It affects all types of connections, whether wireless or Ethernet.

Users usually try to resolve this problem through the Network and Sharing Center. However, it can also lead to another type of error, namely the “Diagnostic Policy Service Not Working” error. Some even try to reboot the computer to fix the problem, but sometimes that’s not enough either. In any case, Windows 10 has some solutions for the “Service or dependency group not running” error, and these solutions should solve the problem for sure. Let’s take a look at what it is:
The error 1068 can appear in three forms:

‘Error 1068: dependency service or group failed to start.” – OR
An error occurred while internet connection sharing was being enabled. The dependency service or group failed to start. – OR
Windows could not start, error 1068: the dependency or group failed to start the WLAN Auto config service on the local computer.

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