Security software may have flagged the proxy service as a false positive.
Sometimes, the product.config or licensing database files become corrupted, preventing the service from launching. Clearing them allows the service to rebuild these files 1.2.2. Stop the .
or a user with administrative privileges who has the "Log on as a service" right. NiceLabel Help Center Advanced Troubleshooting
Corrupted or outdated license database files ( license.db ) or configuration files ( product.config ) can cause the service to hang. nicelabel proxy service 2017 is not running
When the Labeling Engine Stalls: Diagnosing the NiceLabel Proxy Service 2017 Error
: Ensure the user account has administrative privileges and the "Log on as a service" right in the Local Security Policy 3. Reset Configuration & License Files
Look for "Error" entries sourced from or .NET Runtime . This will provide the specific error code (e.g., Access Denied or Time Out ). Security software may have flagged the proxy service
Check the column. If it is blank, the service is stopped.
If the service starts but stops immediately, it usually points to a permission issue with the user account running the service.
Check the column. If it is blank or says "Stopped", right-click the service and select Start . Stop the
: Whitelist AutomationService.exe and ProxyService.exe in your antivirus real-time scanning settings.
Did this error start happening after a specific ?
Add an exclusion for the NiceLabel installation directory (usually C:\Program Files\NiceLabel\NiceLabel 2017 or similar). 5. Repair or Reinstall NiceLabel 2017 If the service files are corrupted, a repair is necessary. Open Control Panel > Programs and Features . Find NiceLabel 2017 in the list.
If the service fails to start and throws an "Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure," the credentials must be updated.
Right-click and select Properties . Navigate to the Recovery tab.