Written by Abdul Jalil Abou Alzahab

Error 1920. Service 'Office Software Protection Platform' (osppsvc) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services on Windows 7.

scenario:

Sometimes you may receive the following message when you try to install Microsoft Office 2010:

Error 1920. Service ‘Office Software Protection Platform’ (osppsvc) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services.

 

 

 

 

Description:

This issue may occure if Network Access Account doesn’t have the right peromission on:

C:Program FilesCommon FilesMicrosoft SharedOfficeSoftwareProtectionPlatform.

Soultion:

1- Open Command Prompt (cmd).

2- Type the following command and press enter:

icacls “C:Program FilesCommon FilesMicrosoft
SharedOfficeSoftwareProtectionPlatform” /grant “Network Service:F” /t

3- Install Microsoft Office 2010

Abduljalil Abolzahab

SC Configuration Manager/Windows 7 Deployment

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