Windows 10 Troubleshooting: Learn to Troubleshoot and Repair Windows 10 Problems Like the Pros Do

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11. Dealing with Common Windows Annoyances

Mike Halsey¹  

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK

 

PCs can be annoying, frustrating, irritating things to use when something isn’t working as it should, from files that won’t open to storage you can’t access, sound that won’t play, irritating activation messages 2 years after you’d activated Windows, Windows Updates that won’t install, slow and hanging startup and shutdown, encryption lockouts, faulty touch screens, nonfunctioning USB devices, not having a picture on your monitor, and Blue Screens of Death (BSOD) with perpetual restarts. ...