Windows 10: Black Screen After Recent Windows 10 Update

Hello,My desktop computer is black screening after an automatic Windows 10 update. I think the update should be a recent version since I have updated my PC within the last month. I clicked shutdown and update last night and I woke up to my computer still on with a black screen. I do not think that I did anything else abnormal on my PC yesterday.The fans/lights and hard drive turn on, but there’s no monitor signal. My keyboard is receiving power, but other USB devices are not such as my mouse, sound card, wifi adapter, and USB hub. Switching the USB ports does not change the outcome. The troubl

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Black screen error

Hello,

There are several reasons why you are facing a black screen issue. One of these is due to outdated or incorrect device drivers. For us to figure out what's causing this, provide more details by answering the listed questions:

• Can you confirm to us if you are using a laptop or a computer?
• Have you made any recent changes to your device prior to this happening?
• What exactly were you doing when the error occurred?
• Have you tried any troubleshooting steps to resolve this? If yes, specify all of the steps that you have done.

As an initial part of troubleshooting, we suggest following the steps given on this article:

Troubleshoot black screen or blank screen errors. This will help you diagnose and rectify most of the known black screen concerns.

We will wait for your response.

 

Black screen after Windows update.

Hi Crystel,

Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

• Were you able to get to the desktop screen after you restarted the system?
  
• When the screen was blank, were you able to see the cursor on the screen?
  
• Did you get any error code or error message?
  

Please get back to us with answers to above questions, for us to suggest the appropriate troubleshooting steps.

Meanwhile, I suggest to try the steps mentioned in the article below and let us know if it helps.

Troubleshoot black screen or blank screen errors

We look forward for your reply.

Thanks,

Peer Samie

Microsoft Community-Moderator

 

Windows ten black screen and icon rearrangement.

Hi,

There are different factors that can contribute as to why you're getting a black screen on your Windows 10 computer after your sign in. This could be caused by a recent update that was installed or system files that got corrupted. For us to resolve your
concern, kindly answer the questions below:

• Were there any recent changes made or updates installed on your computer prior to the issue occurring?
• Since you mentioned that you have completed a couple of troubleshooting steps, we would like to confirm if you have attempted to start your computer in safe mode?
• Which version and build of Windows 10 do you have installed?

As an initial recommendation, we suggest that you follow the steps available on this

link to troubleshoot black screen or blank screen errors on Windows 10. The support article we provided covers the most common methods to correct any issues that may cause the blank screen or black screen error to occur.

We look forward to your response to our queries.