While you can use the Services Manager, you can also use the command line. To restart the Windows Update related services, restart the BITS service, the Windows Update service, and the Cryptographic ...

If a Windows upgrade has ever gone sideways on you, you know how vague and unhelpful the error messages can be. Here are my go-to troubleshooting tricks when that happens.

Windows 11 KB5068861 won't install on some PCs due to errors like 0x80070306, 0x800f0983, and 0x800f081f. SMS sharing is also ...

A RunDLL error occurs when a DLL file that is needed to start with a program, run at startup, or set up as a scheduled task fails to start. Windows tries to load this ...

A Microsoft support document has confirmed that, for users of Windows 11 version 24H2, the Scan for Updates function might not be working. “This Windows configuration update addresses an issue in ...

Microsoft is rolling out a major set of recovery improvements for Windows 11 clearly designed to prevent a repeat of the many ...

Windows 11 bug: Microsoft has issued a warning to all Windows 11 users cautioning them about a bug that prevents users from downloading future security updates. As per the details shared by the ...

This is the basic Blue Screen of Death we've had since Windows 8, with Microsoft adding a QR code to the screen in Windows 10. Jacob Roach / Digital Trends If you've encountered a blue screen of death ...

Error code 0xc0000098 in Windows causes a blue screen error on startup. The ACPI.sys driver is often to blame, especially on ...

A new Windows 11 update is on the way after a previous update came with major bugs. Credit: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images Just last week, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10, ...

Microsoft's June 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5063060, is causing trouble for quite a few users. The worst part is that this update comes after the earlier KB5060842 patch that was ...