{"id":1342,"date":"2024-04-05T07:16:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T07:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/?p=1342"},"modified":"2024-04-05T07:19:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T07:19:10","slug":"fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix the Please Wait for the GPSVC Message in Windows?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"6b4ec903424875549016b64fb2177e63\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\https://productkeysbuzz.co/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7356511376780391\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- pkb_display_ad -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7356511376780391\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"6464671030\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your PC or laptop is operating on Microsoft OS then you might someday encounter the error pop-up \u201cplease wait for gpsvc\u201d while starting your computer. Though a minor error it can be pretty impactful if ignored for a long time. This error indicates that there is some corruption in the gpsvc.dll files of the device and it is an internal issue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we will understand what \u201cplease wait for gpsvc\u201d means and its potential causes. We will learn about the troubleshooting techniques as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_meaning_of_the_%E2%80%9Cplease_wait_for_gpsvc%E2%80%9D_error\"><\/span><b>What is the meaning of the \u201cplease wait for gpsvc\u201d error?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u201cplease wait for gpsvc\u201d error message typically occurs when the system is waiting for a response from Group Policy Client Service (GPSVC) to complete any specific task. GPSVC is responsible for enforcing and managing the Windows system\u2019s group policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process\u2019s duration will depend on multiple factors like the quality of network connection, the complexity of the settings of group policy, and system performance. It is advised not to interrupt the process before it finishes. Sometimes, this waiting period can appear to be endless, and that\u2019s when we know we have an issue to fix.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_for_this_error\"><\/span><b>Causes for this error:\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are the potential causes of this error:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Malware:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malware is a common reason why gpsvc.dll files get corrupted. When exposed to malware it can corrupt the files resulting in a \u201cplease wait for gpsvc\u201d error.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Incomplete or careless system shutdown:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the system shuts down unexpectedly it can trigger the error message. It is better not to shut down your system carelessly.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Software installation failure:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When trying to uninstall the software if in between the process fails it can cause file corruption and give error messages.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>gpvsc.dll files got deleted accidently:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the gpvsc.dll files get deleted accidentally it can trigger the error message or freeze the screen.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ways_to_fix_Please_Wait_for_the_GPSVC_Message_in_Windows\"><\/span><b>Ways to fix Please Wait for the GPSVC Message in Windows<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let&#8217;s see how we can fix this issue of Please Wait for the GPSVC that is preventing the computer from shutting down.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Before_we_start_here_is_what_we_need_to_do\"><\/span><b>Before we start, here is what we need to do:\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the computer is stuck at the shutdown screen then you have to press and then hold the power button as it will forcibly shutdown your computer. After that, you need to restart the computer and check whether it can shut down without interruption. If the same thing happens again then you have to again forcibly shut it down and reboot it. Now perform the below-mentioned solutions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1_Shutdown_the_PC_by_pressing_CTRL_ALT_DEL\"><\/span><b>Method 1: Shutdown the PC by pressing CTRL + ALT + DEL\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the taskbar is not working and you are facing the issue then press CTRL + ALT + DEL keyboard shortcut and it will open the window of security Options from there you can shut down your system Follow the below-mentioned steps:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click CTRL + ALT + DEL and the Security options window will open.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the Power icon present in the left lower corner.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1368\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Power-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"544\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Power-icon.png 544w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Power-icon-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on it and then press Shut down.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterward, restart your computer.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1369\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/restart.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"455\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/restart.png 455w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/restart-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2_Reboot_the_GPSVC_services\"><\/span><b>Method 2: Reboot the GPSVC services\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A temporary glitch or any underlying issue in the system can cause malfunctioning of the GPSVC service and it will throw this error on the screen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click Win+ R together and it will open the Run utility.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then type services. msc and press OK.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1370\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/type-services.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/type-services.png 391w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/type-services-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now the services window will get opened. Try to locate the service Group Policy Client.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1371\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Service-Group-Policy-Client.png\" alt=\"Service Group Policy Client\" width=\"840\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Service-Group-Policy-Client.png 840w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Service-Group-Policy-Client-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Service-Group-Policy-Client-768x434.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right-click on it and select \u201cProperties\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the Stop option and then wait for some time.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1372\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Stop-option.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Stop-option.png 401w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Stop-option-258x300.png 258w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Initiate service restart by clicking Start.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now expand the dropdown menu and pick the option automatically.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press Apply and then OK.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, you can close everything and now the system is ready for restart.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_3_Restore_local_settings_of_Group_Policy_to_Default\"><\/span><b>Method 3: Restore local settings of Group Policy to Default\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the local settings are misconfigured or if there is any underlying issue with the settings it will give this error. To see if it is the reason for the error message you can reset the settings. By resettings, it will eliminate all the issues and conflicts and bring back the default configuration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press Win + R together and it will open Run.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type CMD followed by CTRL + SHIFT+ Enter and it will launch Command Prompt With administrator privileges.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now type the below-mentioned command and press Enter to start the execution:\u00a0<\/span><b>RD \/S \/Q \u201c%WinDir%\\System32\\GroupPolicyUsers\u201d &amp;&amp; RD \/S \/Q \u201c%WinDir%\\System32\\GroupPolicy\u201d.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1373\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/command-and-press-Enter-to-start-the-execution.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"747\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/command-and-press-Enter-to-start-the-execution.png 747w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/command-and-press-Enter-to-start-the-execution-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the above execution is completed, execute this command:\u00a0<\/span><b>gpupdate.exe \/force<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once everything is completed you can restart the computer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The above-mentioned steps will reset the local settings for group policy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_4_Edit_the_GPSVC_Registry\"><\/span><b>Method 4: Edit the GPSVC Registry\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In several scenarios, the computer will show this error if there are any corrupted or missing GPSVC registry keys. In those scenarios, you can simply modify the related registry and this issue will be gone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: Remember that the registry keys are the primary component of the OS so one needs to handle it properly. If you alter any registry incorrectly it can cause multiple issues like corruption, BSoDs, frequent crashes, and so on. This is a risky process as anything wrong will cause failure in the whole system which can lead to data loss.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start the process after completing the backup of registry keys and storing it in someplace safe. Now follow the below-mentioned steps properly to edit the GPSVC Registry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press Win + R together to launch the Run.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once Run is open now type regedit and click on OK.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1374\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/type-regedit.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/type-regedit.png 393w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/type-regedit-300x153.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you are inside the Registry editor, you have to visit the below-mentioned location: Computer\\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Svchost.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find Svchost and right-click on it. Then pick New followed by Key.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1375\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Find-Svchost-and-right-click-on-it.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"579\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Find-Svchost-and-right-click-on-it.png 579w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Find-Svchost-and-right-click-on-it-300x155.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rename the new key as GPSvcGroup.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now double click on it and it will open.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the right pane click right anywhere.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now click on New followed by DWORD (32-bit Value). Rename the value and make it AuthenticationCapapbilities.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1376\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DWORD-32-bit-Value.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DWORD-32-bit-Value.png 354w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DWORD-32-bit-Value-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now double-click on the value that you have just created. Change the Base to Decimal and then in the value data type 12320.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press OK.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1377\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/data-type-12320.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/data-type-12320.png 614w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/data-type-12320-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After you have created this, you again need to go to the same location and create another value. Here are the steps that you need to follow:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the right pane click right anywhere.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now click on New followed by DWORD (32-bit Value). Rename the value and make it ColnitializeSecurityParam.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now double-click on the value that you have just created. Change the Base to Hexadecimal and then in the value data type 1.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press OK.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1378\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Change-the-Base-to-Hexadecimal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Change-the-Base-to-Hexadecimal.png 601w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Change-the-Base-to-Hexadecimal-300x114.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After registry keys are created it will be easy to eliminate the error message\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cPlease Wait for the GPSVC\u201d. Now close everything and restart the computer. After reboot check if the issue is still there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_5_Use_the_SFCscannow_option\"><\/span><b>Method 5: Use the SFC\/scannow option\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To repair any corrupted files like gpsvc files in this case this command is used. Here are some steps that you have to follow.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the search bar and type the command prompt. Click on the result.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After it is opened, you need to type \u201cSFC\/scannow\u201d and click Enter.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the scanning is completed, if there are any corrupted gpsvc files it will be repaired. Now the error message will not come again.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1379\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SFCscannow-1024x573.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SFCscannow-1024x573.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SFCscannow-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SFCscannow-768x429.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SFCscannow-1536x859.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SFCscannow.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_6_Download_the_new_GPSVC_file\"><\/span><b>Method 6: Download the new GPSVC file<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you see that the existing gpsvc file is corrupted then you can download a new file and replace it. There are several websites from where you can download gpsvc files. Here are the steps to follow to download and get the new gpsvc files.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit any host site having gpsvc.II files and download the.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pick the Windows version of the computer and download the files.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the download is completed, you have to extract the downloaded files and save them to the location (C:\\Windows\\System32 or C:\\Windows\\System64) and it will replace the files that are preexisting.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1380\" src=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/gpsvc-file-1024x593.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/gpsvc-file-1024x593.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/gpsvc-file-300x174.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/gpsvc-file-768x445.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/gpsvc-file.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_prevent_this_error_from_occurring\"><\/span><b>How to prevent this error from occurring<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All the troubleshooting methods mentioned above are effective but it is better to opt for some preventive measures to reduce the chances of future occurrence of this error.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Maintain system regularly:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your PC updated with the latest updates from Windows and their security patches. Regularly updating will prevent the chances of malware attacks and fix vulnerabilities.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Backup:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use cloud storage or an external drive to back up your data regularly. If any corruption occurs you can easily reset your system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Safe removal and installation of software:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While uninstalling or installing any software, follow the procedure correctly. Avoid doing abrupt shutdown during removal or installation otherwise it it will cause file corruption.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Words\"><\/span><b>Final Words<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cPlease Wait for the GPSVC\u201d message error can be frustrating as it obstructs the user from shutting their Windows system. It happens when there are any corrupted or missing system files or group policies. Though the error is annoying, you don&#8217;t have to panic. Perform all the steps mentioned above to fix the issue. If nothing works then you need to install Windows again. Always remember to back up your data before performing any reset.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-664c7fac10a48\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Causes_for_this_error\" title=\"Causes for this error:\u00a0\">Causes for this error:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Ways_to_fix_Please_Wait_for_the_GPSVC_Message_in_Windows\" title=\"Ways to fix Please Wait for the GPSVC Message in Windows\">Ways to fix Please Wait for the GPSVC Message in Windows<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Before_we_start_here_is_what_we_need_to_do\" title=\"Before we start, here is what we need to do:\u00a0\">Before we start, here is what we need to do:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Method_1_Shutdown_the_PC_by_pressing_CTRL_ALT_DEL\" title=\"Method 1: Shutdown the PC by pressing CTRL + ALT + DEL\u00a0\">Method 1: Shutdown the PC by pressing CTRL + ALT + DEL\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Method_2_Reboot_the_GPSVC_services\" title=\"Method 2: Reboot the GPSVC services\u00a0\">Method 2: Reboot the GPSVC services\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Method_3_Restore_local_settings_of_Group_Policy_to_Default\" title=\"Method 3: Restore local settings of Group Policy to Default\u00a0\">Method 3: Restore local settings of Group Policy to Default\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Method_4_Edit_the_GPSVC_Registry\" title=\"Method 4: Edit the GPSVC Registry\u00a0\">Method 4: Edit the GPSVC Registry\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Method_5_Use_the_SFCscannow_option\" title=\"Method 5: Use the SFC\/scannow option\u00a0\">Method 5: Use the SFC\/scannow option\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Method_6_Download_the_new_GPSVC_file\" title=\"Method 6: Download the new GPSVC file\">Method 6: Download the new GPSVC file<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#How_to_prevent_this_error_from_occurring\" title=\"How to prevent this error from occurring\">How to prevent this error from occurring<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/productkeysbuzz.co\/fix-the-please-wait-for-the-gpsvc-message-in-windows\/#Final_Words\" title=\"Final Words\">Final Words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your PC or laptop is operating on Microsoft OS then you might someday encounter the error pop-up \u201cplease wait for gpsvc\u201d while starting your computer. 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