Remote Desktop USB Hub (tsusbhub) Service Defaults in Windows 8

Remote Desktop USB Hub by Microsoft Corporation.

Default Settings

Startup type:

Windows 8 Core Windows 8	N/A
Windows 8 Pro Windows 8	N/A
Windows 8 Enterprise	Manual
Windows 8 Core Windows 8.1	N/A
Windows 8 Pro Windows 8.1	N/A
Windows 8.1 Enterprise	Manual
Windows 8 Core Windows 8.1 Update 1	N/A
Windows 8 Pro Windows 8.1 Update 1	N/A
Windows 8.1 Update 1 Enterprise	Manual

Display name:

Remote Desktop USB Hub

Service name:

tsusbhub

Service type:

kernel

Error control:

normal

Group:

Extended Base

Path:

%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\tsusbhub.sys

Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\tsusbhub

Default Behavior

The Remote Desktop USB Hub service is a kernel device driver. In Windows 8 it will not be started until the user starts it. If Remote Desktop USB Hub fails to start, the error details are added to Windows 8 error log. When the operating system startup is complete, the user is being notified that the tsusbhub service hasn't been started.

Restore Default Startup Configuration for Remote Desktop USB Hub

1. Run the Command Prompt as an administrator.

2. Copy the command below, paste it into the command window and press ENTER:

sc config tsusbhub start= demand

3. Close the command window and restart the computer.

The tsusbhub service is using the tsusbhub.sys file that is located in the %WinDir%\System32\drivers folder. If the file is corrupted or deleted, you can put it back in there.