Windows 10: Credential Manager Service Fails to Start.

Outlook was not saving the password. Found that the Credentials Manager Service was not running. Was unable to start the Credentials Manager service. Receiving error 1359 when attempting to start the Credential Manager service.Troubleshooting steps:Ran sfc /scannnow First run only found errors with fontsRan sfc /scanfile=c:\windows\system32\vaultsvc.dll No errors foundReplaced vaultsvc.dll with known good versionRan Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth The source files could not be foundRan dism /online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup The operation completed successfu

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Unable to open credential manager in Windows 10

Hi,

Thank you for getting in touch with Microsoft Community.

This issue might occur due to the Credential Manager Service.

Let’s check if the service is started or not. Follow the steps provided below:

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  Press Windows logo Key + R key.
  
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  Type services.msc.
  
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  In services windows, search for
  Credential Manager Service.
  
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  Double click on it.
  
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  Click on stop button and restart the computer
  

Let’s start the service again and set it to automatic.

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  Press Windows logo Key + R key.
  
• 
  Type services.msc.
  
• 
  In services windows, search for
  Credential Manager Service.
  
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  Double click on it.
  
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  Click on start button.
  
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  In the startup type change it to Automatic.
  
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  Click on Apply and OK button.
  

Hope this information is helpful. Please write back to us if you need any further assistance, we'll be glad to assist you.

 

Windows Network Credentials

Hi Keith,

We suggest that you disable Credential Manager before mapping your Drives. Please follow these steps to disable Credential Manager:

• In the search box type “Services”
• Right click on “Services” and select “Run as Administrator”
• In the Services Window, look for Credential Manager Service and click “Stop”.
• Restart the computer and go back the Credential Manager Service and set it to “Automatic”.
• Restart the computer again.

Please keep us updated if you were able to map your drives.

 

Credential Manager

Since the issue persist, we recommend this time to fix Credential Manager service. If in case that the Startup type is set to manual, we need to change it to Automatic. To do this, we recommend that you follow these steps:

• Press Windows Key + R key to open the Run dialog box, type
  services.msc, then press Enter or click on OK.
• Look for Credential Manager, then double-click it.
  
• In the Startup type section there is a drop-down list, set it to
  Automatic, then click Apply and OK
  to apply the changes.
• In addition, to restart this services you can click the Stop
  and Start button under Service status

Please post back if you need further assistance.