Checking the tech specs can be handy when replacing a hardware component or troubleshooting a problem, and this guide will ...

On Windows 10, you can use the DISM command tool to repair the local image, which you can use with the System File Checker ...

Microsoft offers numerous useful tools that can help users and admins diagnose problems in Windows 10 and 11. Here’s how to use them for best results. As people use Windows 10 or 11 in their daily ...

Personal computers used to be the domain of hobbyists, who had no problem rolling up their sleeves and diving into debuggers to figure out why something wasn't working as expected. Also: Yes, you can ...

Having some problems with Windows 10? Task Manager might be your best friend. ZDNet’s Ed Bott has put together a terrific guide for troubleshooting and fixing Windows 10’s most common problems and it ...

When a Windows 10 machine experiences the dreaded blue screen of death (BSOD), the best course of action is to reimage the machine. However, while reimaging often solves the problem, it is rarely ...

The first was caused by update KB5063875, a relatively minor security update for older versions of Windows 10 and 11. This ...

If you've encountered a problem with a Windows upgrade, you know how maddeningly unhelpful Windows error messages can be. These are my favorite troubleshooting tricks.

Microsoft confirmed a new printing issue caused by a Windows 10 update sent out earlier this month. The issue only affects printers and scanners with smartcard authentication. Microsoft is working on ...

In Part 1, I mentioned that the Windows Reliability Monitor was reporting a hardware problem on my Surface Book 2 machine. In this installment, I will show you exactly what the Reliability Monitor ...