diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/configure-the-application-identity-service.md b/windows/keep-secure/configure-the-application-identity-service.md
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 3.  Verify that the status for the Application Identity service is **Running**.
 
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+Starting with Windows 10, the Application Identity service is now a protected process. Because of this, you can no longer manually set the service **Startup type** to **Automatic**. 
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