How can I fix my Windows 11 bugs

Question

I am experiencing issues with Windows 11 and would like to know the best methods to troubleshoot and fix common bugs. Are there specific tools or steps recommended to resolve problems like system crashes, app errors, or performance issues? Any guidance or resources would be greatly appreciated.

Answer 1

Hello,

Here are some effective methods and tools to troubleshoot and fix common issues like system crashes, app errors, and performance problems:

 

1. Built-in Troubleshooters

Windows 11 comes with several built-in troubleshooters that can automatically detect and fix common problems:

Settings > System > Troubleshoot > Other troubleshooters: Here, you can find troubleshooters for various issues like internet connections, audio, and Windows Update.

 

2. Windows Update

Keeping your system updated can resolve many bugs and improve performance:

Settings > Windows Update: Check for updates and install any available updates.

 

3. System File Checker (SFC) and DISM

These tools can repair corrupted system files:

SFC: Open Command Prompt as an administrator and run sfc /scannow.

DISM: Run DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth in Command Prompt.

 

4. FixWin11

A free portable tool that offers one-click fixes for various Windows 11 issues:

FixWin11: This tool categorizes fixes into sections like File Explorer, Internet and Connectivity, and System Fixes.

 

5. Resetting Network Settings

For network-related issues:

Settings > Network & Internet > Advanced network settings > Network reset.

 

6. Performance Troubleshooting

To improve performance:

Settings > System > Storage: Clean up unnecessary files.

Task Manager: Identify and disable startup programs that you don't need.

 

7. Creating Restore Points

Regularly create restore points to revert to a stable state if needed:

Settings > System > About > System protection: Configure and create restore points.