Windows 10: Diagnostic Data displays Optional as disabled.

Discus and support Diagnostic Data displays Optional as disabled. in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; Hello Team,I am looking out to enable the option for Diagnostic Data = "Optional". Noticed it being disabled I would need pointers which would help me... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by Rajiv Rajani, Jul 9, 2021.

  1. Diagnostic Data displays Optional as disabled.


    Hello Team,I am looking out to enable the option for Diagnostic Data = "Optional". Noticed it being disabled I would need pointers which would help me in enabling the option for selection.Thanks & Regards!

    :)
     
    Rajiv Rajani, Jul 9, 2021
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  2. The "Open Diagnostic Data Viewer" is broken in Windows 10 (64) Version 2004

    Hi Danilo,

    I'm sorry that the issue still persists and as a next step in resolving your issue, I suggest you follow the below instructions to uninstall the Diagnostic Data Viewer and install it again.

    To uninstall the Diagnostic Data Viewer:

    Step 1:

    Go to Search Box next to Windows icon & Type Apps & features

    Step 2:

    Click on Apps & features to open the settings page

    Step 3:

    On the right side of the page scroll down to see the Diagnostic Data Viewer

    Step 4:

    Select Diagnostic Data Viewer & click Uninstall

    Step 5:

    Restart the computer after uninstallation completes.

    Now to Install the Diagnostic Data Viewer:

    Step 1:

    Goto Search Box next to Windows Icon & Type Privacy Settings

    Step 2:

    Click to open Privacy Settings & then select Diagnostic & feedback

    Step 3:

    On the right side scroll down under diagnostic & feedback to see Diagnostic Data Viewer

    Step 4:

    Under Diagnostic Data Viewer click Diagnostic Data Viewer tab

    Step 5:

    The above step will open Microsoft Store which will prompt you to Install Diagnostic Data Viewer

    Step 6:

    Click Install

    Step 7:

    Restart Computer after installation completes

    Step 8:

    Go to Search Box next to Windows Icon & Type Diagnostic Data Viewer

    Step 9:

    Click on the Diagnostic Data Viewer app to open it.

    Regards

    Shuaib

    Windows Expert User
     
    MohammedShuaib1986, Jul 9, 2021
    #2
  3. Display driver not supporting and device manager not showing Display adapter option

    Hi Maheen,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    This issue could have occurred due to these reasons:

    • Incorrect settings.
    • Corrupt or outdated display driver.
    Try the steps listed here and check if it helps:

    Method 1:

    I suggest you to download and install all the available Windows Updates including Optional Updates. Check if it helps.

    Method 2:

    If the issue persists, i suggest you to uninstall and re-install latest display driver from the computer manufacturer website and check if it helps.

    Step 1: Uninstall display driver.

    • Right-click on the Start Button and click on
      Device manager.
    • Double-click on Display Adapters to expand.
    • Right-click on the display adapter driver that is listed and select properties.
    • In the window opened, click on drivers tab.
    • In the drivers tab, Click on Uninstall option.
    Now restart your computer and check, if the problem persists try step 2.

    Step 2:

    Re-install display driver from the manufacturer website.

    Let us know if the issue is resolved or if you need further assistance, we will be glad to help.
     
    Akheel Ahmed, Jul 9, 2021
    #3
  4. Diagnostic Data displays Optional as disabled.

    The "Open Diagnostic Data Viewer" is broken in Windows 10 (64) Version 2004

    Hi,

    I'm Mohammed Shuaib, a Windows expert here to help resolve your issue & I understand that the Diagnostic Data Viewer is getting closed immediately soon after it opens. I would suggest you follow the below to resolve the issue.

    Step 1:

    Click on Diagnostics & feedback on the left side, turn off View diagnostic data on the right side

    Step 2:

    Restart Computer

    Step 3:

    Click on Diagnostics & feedback on the left side, turn On View diagnostic data on the right side

    Step4:

    Now try opening the Diagnostic Data Viewer

    Regards

    Shuaib

    Windows Expert User
     
    MohammedShuaib1986, Jul 9, 2021
    #4
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