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If you’re seeing the error “Windows could not start the Diagnostic Policy Service on local computer. Error 5: Access is denied”, this video will walk you through simple, proven methods to get your network services working again.

This solution works on every version of:
🟢 Windows 11 (Home, Pro, Enterprise, Education)
🟢 Windows 10 (Home, Pro, Enterprise, Education)
🟢 Windows 8 / 8.1 (Home, Pro, Enterprise)
🟢 Windows 7 (Starter, Home, Pro, Ultimate, Enterprise)

Compatible with ALL major PC brands — HP, Dell, Lenovo, ASUS, Acer, Toshiba, Samsung, MSI, Sony VAIO, Surface, and more.

⚠️ Errors you’ll fix in this tutorial:

Diagnostic Policy Service not starting

Service started then stopped

Access denied when starting Diagnostic Policy Service

Network Diagnostics not running

Windows Troubleshooter failing

No internet connection due to disabled services

If your Wi-Fi won’t troubleshoot, your PC can’t detect network problems, or Windows services refuse to start — this guide shows you exactly how to repair it.

🔧 What this fix restores:

✔️ Network Diagnostics
✔️ Wi-Fi & Ethernet troubleshooting
✔️ Windows Update
✔️ Network sharing & file sharing
✔️ Printer and device connectivity

🗎 Commands used in this video:

net localgroup Administrators /add networkservice
net localgroup Administrators /add localservice


👉 Follow the video to apply each fix step-by-step.
👉 Works on all systems, Windows editions, laptops, and desktops.

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Transcript
00:00hey everyone welcome back to Victor explains in today's video I'll show you how to fix the windows
00:16could not start the diagnostic policy service on local computer error in Windows 11 10 8 or 7 all
00:23right let's get started first go to the search bar and type cmd now right-click on command prompt and
00:34select run as administrator next copy the commands from the video description or simply type them one
00:43by one and press enter after each command once you're done go back to the diagnostic policy
01:02service and try starting it again if it still doesn't work restart your PC and try once more
01:13you
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