![]() You can use this information if consulting a technicianĮxpand Maintenance section > View Reliability HistoryĬlick on red icon(s) to see critical events for today’s date Press enter.Ĭlick File in Task manager menu > Run New TaskĬlick File from Task manager menu > Run New Task: Open: explorer.exeĬheck Reliability Monitor for critical events Press CTRL/Alt/ESC (or Windows key+X > Select Task Manager) You can stop or restart the Windows Explorer without rebooting your computer. If the start menu is not working, then it’s likely related to your Explorer (or File Manager). Just point and click to access any part of your Windows experience. Windows Explorer is the default file manager/user interface for your Windows 10 software and allows you to access files without use of a command line. Type: ms-settings:windowsupdate, Click OKĬheck for updates. For that reason, other methods for accessing your windows 10 explorer are mentioned.Īfter reboot, check for Updates to your Windows 10: Wait at least 60 seconds before attempting reboot.įor this tutorial, we’re assuming you don’t have access to the start menu. ![]() Press Windows Key+R (run): Type shutdown /s If your power button puts your computer into hibernate/suspended or sleep mode, you should choose another option to disconnect. Don’t just ‘restart’ from menu (assuming you have access) as this will only suspend your processes not stop them. Recover your Windows (roll back recent changes)īefore trying any quick fix solution, you should shut down and then reboot your Windows 10 computer. ![]() Check the Reliability monitor for critical issues.There are a lot of little fixes you can do for yourself before calling a repair shop to fix it. When dealing with Windows 10 issues, it’s always best to start with the easiest (no-brainer, least harmful) solutions such as rebooting your computer before attempting more drastic solutions such as ‘recovering’ your Windows. Here’s a quick checklist of things to try to regain access to both your start menu and taskbar (both part of the Windows/file explorer or user interface for your Windows 10). Without your taskbar, you can’t access your open programs or navigate files in Windows Explorer. And, often, a frozen start menu means an unresponsive taskbar. On the few occasions that Windows 10 start menu freezes, will usually be at a time when you really need it. ![]() Just click, select your favorite app or make a search, Cortana, etc and you’re good to go. And, you rarely have to worry about whether or not the start menu on Windows 10 will work or not. And, as they say, when things are going good, they’re going great. There are few features of Windows 10 that are so useful as the start menu. ![]()
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