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User Profile Service Failed the Sign-in on Windows 11 [Fix]
Explore the expert-tested ways to fix the error
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Updated onApril 18, 2024
updated onApril 18, 2024
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If you have encountered a User Profile Service that failed the sign-in on Windows 11 startup screen, it mostly means the user profile files are corrupt or failed to start.
In this guide, we will discuss all the available troubleshooting methods to fix the problem right after talking about the causes. Let’s start!
What causes the user profile service failed the sign in on Windows 11?
How can I fix the user profile service failing the sign-in on Windows 11?
Before moving to the actual troubleshooting methods, you can try to restart your computer.
1. Check for Windows updates
2. Replace the NTUSER.DAT file from a working profile
3. Delete the local user account causing the issue
4. Use the Command Prompt
5. Use the Registry Editor in Safe mode
6. Perform a system restore
7. Reset the Windows
Some of these solutions may also help you out when youruser account profile picture fails to update.
These are some of the methods to fix the user profile service’s failed sign-in on Windows 11. Try them and let us know what worked in the comments section below.
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Srishti Sisodia
Windows Software Expert
Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.
Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
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Srishti Sisodia
Windows Software Expert
She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
