ExFAT File System Driver Service Defaults in Windows 10
exFAT File System Driver.
Default Settings
| Startup type: | Manual |
| Display name: | ExFAT File System Driver |
| Service name: | exfat |
| Service type: | filesys |
| Error control: | normal |
| Group: | Boot File System |
| Registry key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\exfat |
Default Behavior
ExFAT File System Driver is a file system driver. In Windows 10 it is starting only if the user, an application or another service starts it. If ExFAT File System Driver fails to start, the failure details are being recorded into Event Log. Then Windows 10 will start up and notify the user that the exfat service has failed to start due to the error.
Restore Default Startup Configuration of ExFAT File System Driver
1. Run the Command Prompt as an administrator.
2. Copy the command below, paste it into the command window and press ENTER:
sc config exfat start= demand
3. Close the command window and restart the computer.