How to Start/Stop Network List Service
Service name: netprofm
Display name: Network List Service
Description:
Identifies the networks to which the computer has connected, collects and stores properties for these networks, and notifies applications
when these properties change.
Path to executable:
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -
CMD:
This method shows you how to Start/Stop Network List Service from Command Prompt
Please perform the following steps:
Please go to Start and click on the Search programs and files
Type cmd, right click on cmd icon under the Programs and click on Run as administrator
Please confirm User Account Control pop-
Please select, right and copy a registry key from below, then right click on command prompt window, select Paste and press Enter
To Start Network List Service:
net start netprofm
Note: You can’t start a service if Startup type is on Disabled.
To Stop Network List Service:
net stop netprofm
To change Startup type:
Automatic:
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\netprofm" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
Manual:
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\netprofm" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f
Disabled:
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\netprofm" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f
Automatic (Delayed Start):
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\netprofm" /v Start /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
Note: When you change to Automatic (Delayed Start) a new key DelayedAutostart is created with value 1.
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\netprofm" /v DelayedAutostart /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
When you change to Automatic from Automatic (Delayed Start), DelayedAutostart change value to 0.
REG add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\netprofm" /v DelayedAutostart /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f