Windows 10: Darshan Hiranandani : How do I troubleshoot a slow or unresponsive Windows computer?

Hii, I'm Darshan Hiranandani, How do you suggest troubleshooting a slow or unresponsive Windows computer? Your insights and experiences are highly valued.

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Windows 10 super slow and unresponsive

Hi,

The slow or unresponsive performance of Windows 10 may be due to a third-party program or other factors like outdated drivers and system issues. For us to better assist you, we would like to ask for additional information. Please answer the following:

• Aside from manually shutting down your laptop, have you also made any recent changes or installed updates prior to this issue?
• What build and version of Windows 10 are you using?
• What troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?
• Have you encountered an error message/code?

We hope to hear from you soon.

 

Keyboard unresponsive after update to Windows 10 version 1073

Hi,

One possible reason why your keyboard is slow and unresponsive after an update may be due to driver incompatibility. As an initial recommendation, we suggest that you run the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter to resolve this issue. Kindly follow the steps
below:

• Type Troubleshooting in Cortana's search field and press
  Enter.
• Click on View All in the top left corner.
• Click on Hardware and Devices from the list and follow the prompts.

Let us know if you will need further assistance.

 

Darshan Hiranandani : My Windows Update keeps failing. How can I troubleshoot this?

Hi Darshan. My name is Lester, and I am an Independent Advisor. I'm sorry that you are experiencing this issue. I'd be more than happy to assist you.

Were there any error messages or codes?

Please go to Settings > Update and Security > Windows Update. Take a screenshot and attach it to your next reply.

In the meantime, please try the following methods:

Method 1: Run the Windows update troubleshooter

Click the Start Menu> Go to settings(gear icon) > Update and Security > Troubleshoot > Other troubleshooters.

Next, under Most Frequent, select Windows Update and click on Run > Follow the screen prompt

Method 2: Reset Windows Components

Enter "Command Prompt" into the Windows search box, then right-click and select "Run as administrator" to proceed. After the Command Prompt opens, input the following commands and press Enter after each:

net stop bits

net stop wuauserv

net stop appidsvc

net stop cryptsvc

Ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution.old

Ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old

net start bits

net start wuauserv

net start appidsvc

net start cryptsvc

Restart your PC then try to update again.

I hope this information is helpful. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any more questions. Thank you