The Delayed Auto Start Flag Could Not Be Set, Error 5, Access Is Denied [Solution]
The Delayed Auto Start Flag Could Not Be Set, Error 5, Access Is Denied [Solution]
If you receive The delayed auto-start flag could not be set, Error 87, The parameter is incorrect, or Error 5, Access is denied when you try to set the startup of a Windows Service to Automatic (Delayed Start) on Windows 10, then this tutorial will be able to help you resolve the problem.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
the delayed auto start flag could not be set
the delayed auto-start flag could not be set 87
automatic (delayed start service not starting)
the delayed auto-start flag could not be set
the delayed auto start could not be set
the delayed auto start flag
service set to automatic not starting
delayed auto-start flag could not be set
If you are encountering The delayed auto start flag could not be set error, The parameter is incorrect, or Error 5. Then this tutorial intends to help you to fix this error. This error mainly caused by the windows systems that Fast Startup or delayed startup is enabled. To speed up the windows boot process Microsoft introduced Automatic Delayed Start Windows services. This service delays the start of non-essential services in order to minimize the overall boot time of the Operating system. You can set the startup type of any windows services to Automatic (Delayed Start). Recently some users reported that they are getting the following errors when they set the startup type to automatic. This tutorial will guide you to fix The delayed auto start flag could not be set error.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.