Error 1920. Service ‘Office Software Protection Platform’ failed to start

Asked By Michael S Fischer 20 points N/A Posted on - 03/05/2013

I got Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 for my personal computer. I have Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit. While I attempt loading Office I receive an error message which you can see at below attached image. I need your help to resolve this. Thanks in advance

Problem: Error 1920. Service ‘Office Software Protection Platform’ failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services.

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Answered By Matthew B Brown 10 points N/A #174830

Error 1920. Service ‘Office Software Protection Platform’ failed to start

Hello, I see you are using Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010. This problem is quite common in this version of Microsoft Office. Please Open Command Prompt (cmd). In that type the following and press enter:

“C:Program FilesCommon FilesMicrosoft SharedOfficeSoftwareProtectionPlatform” /grant “Network Service:F” /t

Once you have done this, Install Microsoft Office 2010. Good luck!

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Answered By Joseph A Reese 0 points N/A #174831

Error 1920. Service ‘Office Software Protection Platform’ failed to start

Hi,

To solve the problem, follow the given procedure:

Click start-> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Active Directory users and Computers -> Expand YourDomainName (left pane under Saved Queries) -> Click Users -> Right click RTCHDomainServices (right pane) -> click Properties -> click Member Of -> Click Add -> Type Administrators (in the Select Groups dialog box) -> Click Check Names and click OK two times.

After that run the setup again.

I Hope This will solve your problem.

Good Luck.

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Answered By Christopher A Shaw 0 points N/A #174832

Error 1920. Service ‘Office Software Protection Platform’ failed to start

Hello Michael 

Side by side these techniques my recommendation visit this Techyv post where you will get another technique to solve this issue.

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