Holographic Spatial Graph Filter (SpatialGraphFilter) Service Defaults in Windows 11

The Holographic Spatial Graph Filter service does not exist in:

Default Settings

Startup type: Manual
Display name:Holographic Spatial Graph Filter
Service name:SpatialGraphFilter
Service type:kernel
Error control:normal
Group:PnP Filter
Path:%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\SpatialGraphFilter.sys
Registry key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SpatialGraphFilter

Default Behavior

Holographic Spatial Graph Filter is a kernel driver. In Windows 11 it starts only if the user, an application or another service starts it. If Holographic Spatial Graph Filter fails to start, the failure details will be recorded into Event Log. Then Windows 11 should boot up and notify the user about the SpatialGraphFilter service startup failure.

Restore Default Startup Configuration of Holographic Spatial Graph Filter

1. Run the Command Prompt as an administrator.

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

sc config SpatialGraphFilter start= demand

3. Close the command window and restart the computer.

The SpatialGraphFilter service is using the SpatialGraphFilter.sys file that is located in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers directory. If the file is removed or corrupted, read this article to restore its original version from Windows 11 installation media.