Make sure that the Virtual Disk is running
Maintain your computerās disk management system effectively by actively keeping the Virtual Disk service running.
Step 1: To launch the Run dialog box, press Win+R.
Step 2: Type āservices. mscā and hit Enter.
Step 3: Scroll down to āVirtual Diskā.
Step 4: Right-click on it and select āStartā.
Fix: Disk Management Could Not Start Virtual Disk Service
Disk Management is a Windows utility that allows users to manage hard drives and partitions. However, some users may encounter the āDisk Management Could Not Start Virtual Disk Serviceā error, which prevents them from accessing and performing operations.
In this article, Weāll show how you can fix disk management could not start virtual disk service errors.
Table of Content
- How to Fix: Disk Management Could Not Start Virtual Disk Service
- 1. Set Virtual Disk Service (VDS) to Manual or Automatic Mode
- 2. Make sure that the Virtual Disk is running
- 3. Run System File Checker
- 4. Run DISM Command
- 5. Disable Microsoft Defender Temporarily
- 6. Allow Remote Volume Management in Windows Firewall