After this, TeamViewer 13 should work as normal. While downgrading TeamViewer to version 12 did work, I was still searching for a solution to make version 13 work as well.Īs Taylor pointed out in this thread here, the simple fix to this error is to open a command prompt, with administrator privileges, type ipv6 install and hit Enter. This happened to me recently when upgrading from an older version of TeamViewer (10) to version on a client PC running Windows XP. TeamViewer is now configured to start automatically with Windows.If you were running TeamViewer 12 or lower on a XP computer and you recently upgraded it to version 13, you might be among those who get the error: 'TeamViewer_Service.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close.

Click OK in the Permanent Access Activated message.

When prompted, enter a secure password, confirm, and Click OK.

To configure TeamViewer to run as a service after installation:

Ensure Start TeamViewer with Windows is selected.

When you finish the setup wizard, go to Extras > Options.

When you select this option, a wizard helps you setup TeamViewer as a system service.

When you are installing TeamViewer, click Install and set up unattended access to this device and the click Accept - next.

To configure TeamViewer to run as a service during installation: The TeamViewer standalone integration only supports unattended connections when the TeamViewer host is commercially licensed. When TeamViewer is not configured to run as a service on a device, it is reported in the device Summary tab as: Take Control - Existing Installation - Integration Requires 'Start With Windows' Set. To keep TeamViewer running continuously on the machine, configure TeamViewer to run as a service during installation or after installation using the TeamViewer options.

To ensure connections to the device are constantly available, TeamViewer must be running continuously on the machine.

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