However, Windows users complain about running into the Event ID 7034 error code sourced by the Service Control Manager. Hence, we’ll take you through the cause and fixes for the error. Check our guide about the Event ID 1001 error on Windows 11.

What causes the event ID 7034?

Event ID 7034 indicates that the service terminated unexpectedly. The error is triggered when the specified service in the alert can’t continue. Also, it can be generated when a service is terminated by the user via Task Manager. Some notable causes are:

Corrupt Windows registry keys – When the Windows registry keys responsible for the specified services in error are corrupt, it can result in the event ID 7034. It impedes its ability to log in and also access the needed data. Also, corrupt system files can be a culprit for the error. Another software application interference – Other programs running on your computer may interfere with the activities of the specified service, causing it to run into event ID 7034 in the Event Viewer log.  A corrupt Windows update – It is common for users to encounter the Event ID 7034 after installing a recent Windows update. The build blocks the activity of the services running on your PC, making them less responsive. So, the event ID can be logged if you have a faulty or corrupt update installed.

As we go further into this post, we’ll discuss ways to resolve the error and get your services running again.

How can I fix the event ID 7034?

Here’s what you should do first:

Turn off background apps running on your PC. Restart Windows in Safe Mode and check if the event ID 36887 persists.

If you can’t fix the error, proceed with the troubleshooting steps below:

1. Perform a clean boot

A Clean boot prevents services that can interfere with other essentials on your PC from running when you start the system. It will then resolve the event ID 7034. SPONSORED

2. Run an SFC scan

Running an SFC scan on your system will detect and repair corrupt system files causing the event ID 7034. Check how to fix the run-as-administrator option if it’s not working on your PC.

3. Uninstall recent Windows updates

Uninstalling the recent Windows update will remove any corrupt updates from the last build, causing the error to occur. Check our guide on how to uninstall updates on Windows 11 for more steps.

4. Run System Restore

System Restore backdates your system to the selected restore point and fixes issues causing the event ID 7034 errors. Check how to fix Restore Point if it’s not working and if you have any issues running it. Our readers may also be interested in our guide about the Event ID 7023 Error on Windows 11 and some fixes to resolve it. If you have further questions or suggestions, kindly drop them in the comments section.

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