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Event ID 1008: How to Fix It on Windows 10 & 11

Explore the easiest methods to fix this error

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Updated onApril 2, 2024

updated onApril 2, 2024

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Event ID 1008 is an error code that typically indicates an issue related to the performance monitoring infrastructure of the operating system.

In this blog, we will explain the expert-tested troubleshooting methods after discussing the causes.

What causes the Event ID 1008 on Windows 10 & 11?

Event ID 1008 on Windows 10 and Windows 11 could be caused due to various reasons; some of the common ones are mentioned here:

Now that you know the causes of the issue, let us check out the troubleshooting methods to fix it.

What can I do to fix the Event ID 1008 on Windows 11?

What can I do to fix the Event ID 1008 on Windows 11?

Before engaging in advanced troubleshooting steps, you should consider performing the following checks:

Once you are done with these, move to the detailed solutions to resolve the issue.

1. Run an SFC scan

Restoring the corrupted files of your Windows 10/11 computer can help you fix other issues likeEvent ID 5858; to learn more, read this guide.

Additionally, you can use aprofessional repair toolwhich will help you simplify this process.

2. Re-register the DLL file

3. Modify a registry entry

4. Use a third-party tool

Although this method doesn’t directly fix the problem, it obliterates the notifications from Event Viewer.

What can I do to fix the Event ID 1008 on Windows 10?

To fix the issue related to Event ID 1008, you need to have a user account with admin rights on your Windows 10 computer, then follow the methods mentioned above for Windows 11.

If you want to know more aboutEvent Viewer and how it can help you identify issues on your Windows 10 or 11 computer,we suggest you check out this guide.

Encountering the Event ID 1008 on Windows 10 or 11 is annoying, but this is not a critical error. You can follow these methods to fix this Event error.

Please feel free to give us any information, tips, and your experience with the subject in the comments section below.

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Srishti Sisodia

Windows Software Expert

Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.

Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.

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Srishti Sisodia

Windows Software Expert

She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.