Quick Summary
The 0x80010135 error on Windows often occurs when there's a problem with the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service, which is essential for various system operations and inter-process communications. The RPC service allows different applications and services on your system to communicate with each other, making it crucial for system stability and functionality. Don't worry; resolving this error is achievable and important to maintain system stability and functionality.
Common Causes
- Faulty RPC Service: The RPC service might be stopped, disabled, or not functioning correctly, leading to the error. Other potential causes include corrupted system files, incorrect system settings, conflicts with other running services, or issues with the RPC Locator service.
Step-by-Step Fixes
Method 1: Enable and Start RPC Service Show Steps ↓
To resolve the 0x80010135 error, you first need to ensure the RPC service and the RPC Locator service are running and set to start automatically. Follow these steps:
- Open Services: Press Windows + R, type services.msc, and press Enter.
- Find RPC Service: In the Services window, scroll down and find the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service and the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator service.
- Start the RPC Services: Right-click on each service and select Start if they are not already running.
- Set Startup Type: Right-click on each service again, select Properties, and in the Startup type dropdown, select Automatic and click Apply, then OK.
- Check Firewall Rules: Ensure that your firewall settings are not blocking the RPC service. You might need to add exceptions for the RPC service in your firewall settings.
- Restart Your Computer: After making these changes, restart your computer to ensure the changes take effect and the RPC services start automatically on startup.
If the issue persists, consider running a System File Checker (SFC) scan to fix any corrupted system files, or seek further assistance for more complex troubleshooting.