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Fix: Server Did Not Register With DCOM Within Required Timeout

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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The server did notregister with DCOMwithin the required timeout error occurs when DCOM software cannot register itself in a certain period.

This guide will discuss all solutions to help you fix the issue right after we discuss how the problem occurs in the first place.

What causes The server did not register with DCOM within the required timeout error?

What causes The server did not register with DCOM within the required timeout error?

Spotting the exact error that caused the issue could be challenging. However, there could be a  few reasons behind the error:

How do I fix the server did not register with DCOM within the required timeout?

How do I fix the server did not register with DCOM within the required timeout?

Before diving into the in-depth solutions for this issue, try disabling thethird-party firewalltemporarily. And, if it seems to be the issue, use Windows Firewall instead to avoid the error.

1. Use Services

2. Use Windows Update

3. Use Windows Troubleshooter: fix faulty certificate of Windows Store Apps

4. Modify Access Permissions

Component services\Computers

5. Reset DCOM from Component Services

Component services\Computers

Note:EnsureWindows Impersonation Levelis set toIdentifyandDefault Authentication Levelis set toConnect.

6. Check Environment Variables in System Properties

7. Use Registry Editor

So, these are troubleshooting methods to fix the server did not register with DCOM within the required timeout error. Feel free to let us know which method worked for you in the comments section below.

Vladimir Popescu

Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.

With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.

When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.

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