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The gpsvc tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Group Policy Client Service (GPSVC) in Windows 10. Users report issues such as the service failing to start, causing error messages like "Windows cannot connect to the group policy client service." This problem can lead to slow program launches, particularly for Google Chrome and File Explorer, while other applications remain unaffected. The issue appears randomly after login and may occur months after a clean installation of Windows 10 Home or Pro. Booting into Safe Mode often bypasses the problem. Troubleshooting topics include service configuration, system file integrity, and potential conflicts with hardware or drivers.
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    Windows 10 GPSVC going crazy

    Hello. Since I have installed win10 on this notebook, ASUS K45VM, weird things started to happen. Sometimes, after the logon, the following message appears on tray: "Windows cannot connect to group policy client service...". This is complete random. When this happen, I cant open anymore Google...
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    • asus k45vm chrome clean install file explorer gpsvc group policy notebook problems performance issues random issues secure mode services troubleshooting windows 10 windows home windows pro
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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