In Windows 7, "The Audio Service is not running" error is annoying and you can't get any sound from the Windows 7. This is a detailed solution to repair this error.
Solution
- The speaker icon is closed with the error tip: The Audio Service is not running. Double click on the speaker icon.
- The Troubleshooting application in Windows 7 would try to find problems with this issue. Generally, the problems is that there is One or more audio service isn't running.
- Now press Win+R to launch Run and type services.msc, click on OK button to open the Services management console.
- Locate the two services related audio device: Windows Audio and Windows Audio Endpoint Builder. Double click on the Windows Audio Endpoint Builder.
- In the Windows Audio Endpoint Builder Properties dialog box. Change the Startup type to Automatic and then click on the Start button to enable this service.
- However you may get another problem here: Windows could not start the Windows Audio Endpoint Builder service on Local Computer and there is a Error 1722: The RPC server is unavailable.
- To solve the The RPC server is unavailable in Windows 7, the Power service must be started. Find the Power servic from the services list and double click on it.
- Change the Startup type to Automatic and click on Apply button.
- Now click on the Start button to start Power service. The RPC server is unavailable error should be fixed.
- And try to restart Windows Audio Endpoint Builder service to fix "The Audio Service is not running".
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