# 2. Force the service start sc start usbipd Sftp Drive V3 Apr 2026
# 1. Kill existing process taskkill /IM usbipd.exe /F Atishmkvxyz Marathi Duniyadari Repack Apr 2026
This is a very common error when setting up USBIPD on Windows to pass devices (like USB drives or webcams) into WSL2. It is frustrating because it implies a simple restart will solve it, but often it does not.
# 3. Test usbipd list If sc start returns an error about the file not being found or access denied, you need to reinstall the driver (Step 4 above).