dfsvc.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close

If you encounter this error the computer needs a Microsoft update to run successfully.

Update your computer manually even if the computer is set up to update automatically.

  1. Go to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com
  2. Click Upgrade to Microsoft Update on the right side of the screen
  3. Download and install all high-priority updates. There may be a large number of updates available select all of them and click Install
  4. Restart your computer once updates have successfully installed