Generic Host Process for win32 services error – fix
I came across Generic Host Process for Win32 Services Error a long way back, and tried to find solution for it. Everytime installing a fresh copy of windows is not the feasible solution for everyone. So I came across these 4 solutions to to fix this irritating error.

Solution 1: Microsoft Update
Download the patch KB894391
Solution 2 : Download Windows Worms Doors Cleaner
- lets you disable the critical windows services exploited by the viruses
- Thereby close the critical ports
- Displays all the local opened ports
- It is runnable with command line parameters
- It Checks at start, the name of running processes to detect popular viruses
- it also checks svchost memory usage
Solution 3 : Manual
- Go to Run and type cmd
- Type ‘netsh’ in command console then press enter
- Then type ‘winsock’ and press enter
- Restart the computer
Solution 4 : Edit Registry
- Go to Run and type regedit
- Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CurrentControlSet > Services > Browser > Parameters
- Find the key ‘IsDomainMaster’
- Set its value to ‘False’
- Restart the computer
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If none of the above solution helped you, please comment below, will try to find out some other way… ![]()
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Thanks a lot Harsh for the update.
I have been after this since last two years to fix it in windows xp… In rest windows versions I have not faced this issues ever.
Thanks, elegant solution.