Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator Service Installation and Setup
The Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) is installed during the installation of the operating system. Errors that occur during installation may stop the component from working properly. Any errors that occur during an upgrade process may also stop the component from working properly.
Reinstall MSDTC
The system reported an unexpected error condition. You can resolve this condition by uninstalling and then reinstalling the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC).
Administrators
To uninstall and then reinstall MSDTC:
Click Start, and then click Command Prompt.
msdtc -uninstall
msdtc -install
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