{"id":125,"date":"2014-12-17T16:13:31","date_gmt":"2014-12-17T16:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/?p=125"},"modified":"2025-10-28T22:42:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T22:42:18","slug":"help-guide-for-windows-8-error-1297","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/help-guide-for-windows-8-error-1297","title":{"rendered":"Help Guide for Windows 8 Error 1297"},"content":{"rendered":"

The error reportedly appears while starting Windows Audio service. It also appears with different applications and games including the World of Warcraft.<\/p>\n

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Create Global Objects Properties<\/h2>\n

You may have to change Local Security Policy settings. Verify if the Local Service object is added into User\/ Group textbox. If it does not exist, please add it manually.<\/p>\n

\"Create<\/a><\/p>\n

For Windows 8.1\/ 8<\/h3>\n
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  1. Press Windows Key + C simultaneously.<\/li>\n
  2. Charms Bar will be displayed.<\/li>\n
  3. Click Settings icon, and then Control Panel.<\/li>\n
  4. Click System and Security | Administrative Tools.<\/li>\n
  5. Double-click Local Security Policy.<\/li>\n
  6. From left-hand side panel expand the following nodes:
    \nSecurity Settings | Local Policies | User Rights Assignment<\/strong><\/li>\n
  7. Double click \u201cCreate global objects\u201d policy in the right panel.<\/li>\n
  8. Click Local Security Setting tab.<\/li>\n
  9. Make sure \u201cLocal service\u201d is listed in the list box.<\/li>\n
  10. If it is unlisted, click \u201cAdd User or Group\u201d button. In subsequent dialog type \u201cLOCAL SERVICE\u201d under \u201cEnter the object names to select<\/i>\u201d textbox. Click OK | Apply | OK.<\/li>\n
  11. Restart your computer for new changes to take effects.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    For Windows 7\/ Vista<\/h3>\n
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    1. Click Start | All Programs | Accessories | Run.<\/li>\n
    2. Type “secpol.msc\u201d and click OK.<\/li>\n
    3. Refer Steps # 6-11 from Windows 8.1\/ 8 user\u2019s section.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Re-execute Essential Services<\/h2>\n

      Some of the essential services might be stopped. Enable Windows Audio service to interact with your desktop. Make sure other services are also set to automatically start.<\/p>\n

      \"Reexecute<\/a><\/p>\n

      For Windows 8.1\/ 8\/ 7\/ Vista<\/h3>\n
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      1. Press Windows Key + R.<\/li>\n
      2. Run dialog box will open.<\/li>\n
      3. Type \u201cServices.msc\u201d in the Open textbox, press ENTER.<\/li>\n
      4. Scroll down the page. Right click \u201cWindows Audio\u201d service, select Properties.<\/li>\n
      5. From the General tab, start the service immediately.<\/li>\n
      6. Set Startup type: Automatic.<\/li>\n
      7. Click Log On tab.<\/li>\n
      8. Select \u201cLocal system account\u201d option.<\/li>\n
      9. Check-up \u201cAllow service to interact with desktop\u201d box.<\/li>\n
      10. Click Apply | OK.<\/li>\n
      11. Start following services in the same manner and change their Startup Type to Automatic. Do not change settings in the Log On tab.\n