Service registration is missing or corrupt, Type NET HELPMSG 2182. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Hello, I have been following this problem on this site for a couple months now unsuccessfully trying the numerous suggested troubleshooting methods to fix this issue. The following was my last effort, and it did NOT work. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// I would like to inform you that this issue may occur due to Windows update is corrupt. I would recommend you to reset the windows update component manually. Resetting Windows Update Components will fix corrupt Windows Update Components and help you to install the Windows Updates quickly. Follow the below steps: Press Windows Key + X on the keyboard and then select “ Command Prompt (Admin)” from the menu. Stop the BITS, Cryptographic , MSI Installer and the Windows Update Services . To do this, type the following commands at a command prompt. Press the “ ENTER ” key after you type each command. net stop wuauserv net stop cryptSvc net stop bits net stop msiserver Now rename the SoftwareDistribution and Catroot2 folder. You can do this by typing the following commands in the Command Prompt. Press the “ ENTER ” key after you type each command. ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old Now, let’s restart the BITS, Cryptographic, MSI Installer and the Windows Update Services . Type the following commands in the Command Prompt for this. Press the ENTER key after you type each command. net start wuauserv net start cryptSvc net start bits net start msiserver Type Exit in the Command Prompt to close it and then restart the computer. Note: Disable anti-virus program while installing Windows updates, if might detect some files as bug and the updates files might get corrupt during installation. NOTE: Antivirus software can help protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. In most cases, you shouldn't disable your antivirus software. If you have to temporarily disable it to install other software, you should re-enable it as soon as you're done. If you're connected to the Internet or a network while your antivirus software is disabled, your computer is vulnerable to attacks. *Modified title for accuracy* *Original title: HELPMSG 2182.*

Let us check the system Files to see the corruption in the same.To do this do both of these: Perform System File Check (SFC) Follow the steps: a. Press “Windows Key + Q” to open search Bar. b. Type “ cmd ” without quotes in the search box. c. On the left pane, right click on the “ cmd ” option and select “Run as Administrator”. d. Type ‘ sfc /scannow’ without quotes and hit enter. run the System update readiness command. It detects incorrect manifests, cabinets or registry data, it may replace the incorrect data with corrected version available. Follow the steps. Press Windows key + X . Click command prompt (Run as administrator) . In the Administrator: Command Prompt window, type the following commands. Press Enter key after each command: DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Scanhealth DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth To close the Administrator: Command prompt window, type Exit , and then press Enter . Reply back with the results would be happy to help.

I have performed the two steps as described and I get the following message: The online/Cleanup-image scanhealth option is unknown. I get the same response for Restorehealth. Any suggestions?

We suggest that you try to boot your computer to normal startup. This process will disable unnecessary apps that run in the backround while starting your computer. Here are the steps: Press Windows + R on the keyboard. Type msconfig , and then click OK . On the General Tab , click the Normal Startup , and then click OK . When you are prompted to restart the computer, click Restart . The Creators update is the one that was installed on your device? If yes, then we recommend that you send a feedback regarding on this issue. Please click this link to submit your feedback and concern.

The windows app store is not able to download. It disappeared and all my apps are missing, when i go to the app store it says they are on my computer. It appears that this problem coincides with an update. when i run Troubleshooter it gives an error "Windows Store Cache may be damaged Not Fixed" . Everything in my start menu was gone. Sound was also dead but i got that working. Update says the update installed successfully. WSReset does not work either.

Hi, There are different types of troubleshooting steps with this error code. To better assist you, we would be asking questions to get more information about your issue. Please answer the following: What specific problem you're currently encountering? Did you get this error after you installed an update or software? We'll be waiting on your response.

Service registration is missing or corrupt, HELPMSG 2182 Windows 10

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Service registration is missing or corrupt, Type NET HELPMSG 2182.

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Hello, I have been following this problem on this site for a couple months now unsuccessfully trying the numerous suggested troubleshooting methods to fix this issue. The following was my last effort, and it did NOT work.

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I would like to inform you that this issue may occur due to Windows update is corrupt. I would recommend you to reset the windows update component manually. Resetting Windows Update Components will fix corrupt Windows Update Components and help you to install the Windows Updates quickly. Follow the below steps:

Press Windows Key + X on the keyboard and then select “Command Prompt (Admin)” from the menu.
Stop the BITS, Cryptographic, MSI Installer and the Windows Update Services. To do this, type the following commands at a command prompt. Press the “ENTER” key after you type each command.

net stop wuauserv

net stop cryptSvc

net stop bits

net stop msiserver

Now rename the SoftwareDistribution and Catroot2 folder. You can do this by typing the following commands in the Command Prompt. Press the “ENTER” key after you type each command.

ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old

ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old

Now, let’s restart the BITS, Cryptographic, MSI Installer and the Windows Update Services. Type the following commands in the Command Prompt for this. Press the ENTER key after you type each command.

net start wuauserv

net start cryptSvc

net start bits

net start msiserver

TypeExit in the Command Prompt to close it and then restart the computer.

Note: Disable anti-virus program while installing Windows updates, if might detect some files as bug and the updates files might get corrupt during installation.

NOTE: Antivirus software can help protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. In most cases, you shouldn't disable your antivirus software. If you have to temporarily disable it to install other software, you should re-enable it as soon as you're done. If you're connected to the Internet or a network while your antivirus software is disabled, your computer is vulnerable to attacks.

*Modified title for accuracy*

*Original title: HELPMSG 2182.*

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Let us check the system Files to see the corruption in the same.To do this do both of these:

Perform System File Check (SFC)

Follow the steps:

a. Press “Windows Key + Q” to open search Bar.

b. Type “cmd” without quotes in the search box.

c. On the left pane, right click on the “cmd” option and select “Run as Administrator”.

d. Type ‘sfc /scannow’ without quotes and hit enter.

run the System update readiness command. It detects incorrect manifests, cabinets or registry data, it may replace the incorrect data with corrected version available. Follow the steps.

Press Windows key + X.
Click command prompt (Run as administrator).
In the Administrator: Command Prompt window, type the following commands. Press Enter key after each command:

DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Scanhealth

DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth

To close the Administrator: Command prompt window, type Exit, and then press Enter.

Reply back with the results would be happy to help.

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2017-06-29T20:16:54+00:00

I have performed the two steps as described and I get the following message:

The online/Cleanup-image scanhealth option is unknown.

I get the same response for Restorehealth.

Any suggestions?
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Anonymous

2017-04-27T16:30:39+00:00
We suggest that you try to boot your computer to normal startup. This process will disable unnecessary apps that run in the backround while starting your computer. Here are the steps:
1. Press Windows + R on the keyboard.
2. Type msconfig, and then click OK.
3. On the General Tab, click the Normal Startup, and then click OK.
4. When you are prompted to restart the computer, click Restart.
The Creators update is the one that was installed on your device? If yes, then we recommend that you send a feedback regarding on this issue. Please click this link to submit your feedback and concern.
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2017-04-25T02:27:18+00:00

The windows app store is not able to download. It disappeared and all my apps are missing, when i go to the app store it says they are on my computer. It appears that this problem coincides with an update. when i run Troubleshooter it gives an error "Windows Store Cache may be damaged Not Fixed" . Everything in my start menu was gone. Sound was also dead but i got that working. Update says the update installed successfully. WSReset does not work either.
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2017-04-24T19:25:55+00:00
Hi,

There are different types of troubleshooting steps with this error code. To better assist you, we would be asking questions to get more information about your issue. Please answer the following:
- What specific problem you're currently encountering?
- Did you get this error after you installed an update or software?
We'll be waiting on your response.
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