Bonus Chapter 5. Resolving Common Problems

In This Chapter

Solving Basic Windows Startup Issues

Knowing How to Find and Use the Troubleshooting Wizards

Using the Contact Support App

Using Task Manager to Halt a Program

Learning When and How to Reset Your Windows 10 Device

Microsoft has invested thousands of hours in testing to ensure Windows runs properly, but with a system as complex as Windows 10, it’s impossible to catch every potential issue.

These issues aren’t limited to a feature not working, which is known as a bug in the software business. Sometimes a feature or capability is difficult to use, making it easy for a user to make a mistake or to configure Windows the wrong way. Some problems occur when your computer loses power ...

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