Troubleshooting - Windows

Windows (win 10) Specific troubleshooting and improvements

How to perform Disk Defragmentation?
Don't defragment if you are using an SSD: [Please never defrag SSD data as it already has a built-in automatic maintenance process. Therefore, it is no...
Thu, 15 Oct, 2020 at 3:00 PM
How to disable Windows startup programs?
  1. Press ctrl+alt+del.   2. Go to the Task Manager.    3. Click on the Running or Enable programs of windows.    4. Then click on the Disable button at...
Thu, 8 Oct, 2020 at 5:00 PM
How to disable apps relaunch on startup?
1. Open Settings. 2. Go to the Sign-in options. 3. Under the Privacy section. 4. Turn off the Automatic sign-in option. After you complete the step...
Thu, 8 Oct, 2020 at 5:05 PM
How to disable background apps?
1. Open the Settings. 2. Go to the Privacy Section. 3. Select Background apps. 4. Choose which apps you want to disable in the background.  5. Turn off ...
Fri, 9 Oct, 2020 at 11:39 AM
How to check computer for malware/virus?
Every installation of Windows 10 comes with Windows Defender Antivirus, so If you suspect that your device is infected, then try running a full virus scan w...
Fri, 9 Oct, 2020 at 11:56 AM
How to remove temp files & free-up hard drive space?
To clean up a drive using the Storage section: Open Settings. Go to the System. Select the Storage option below the power & sleep option. Under the...
Fri, 9 Oct, 2020 at 3:37 PM
How to reset your computer?
Before reset your computer make sure you are clear about to take a decision to reset. You can check the following tips before resetting your computer. ...
Fri, 9 Oct, 2020 at 12:08 PM
How to reinstall USB drivers?
If the USB port does not work properly even if the device is plugged in the right way, please restart the Computer, then Uninstall USB Drivers by following ...
Fri, 9 Oct, 2020 at 1:25 PM