Windows 10: Virus prevents me from resetting laptop

I recently clicked on what I thought was a safe link, however my computer has been acting up since then. Every now and then my wifi becomes useless, it says I’m connected but it doesn’t work, I tried connecting to other wifis but same problem and it works on my other devices. This usually lasts 10 minutes or so then my laptop works again, but happens every hour. I’ve tried running multiple virus checks including avg premium but nothing comes up. I’ve tried resetting through settings, through a usb drive, and restoring the health and everything. I’m unable to go into safe mode as my laptop scre

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Multiple Issues After Resetting Laptop

Hi,

I recently reset my laptop and since then I've been experiencing a whole host of issues:

• Windows search bar doesn't work
• Shop app won't open
• Won't allow me to change location settings
• Clock/calendar on my toolbar is unresponsive when I click on it

Any ideas what the problem might be, please? Advice / suggestions are very much appreciated!

Cheers,

 

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Hello,

This issue might be due to the anti-virus software or corrupted Windows Update Components.

I suggest you to hard reboot the computer and perform the below.

Method 1:

Step 1: I suggest you to uninstall the anti-virus software installed on your device and check for the updates.

If the issue still persists,

Step 2: I suggest you to
run the Windows Update troubleshooter and check.

Windows Update Troubleshooter resolves problems that prevents you from updating windows.

Steps:

• Press Windows key and type
  Troubleshooting.
• Click on Troubleshooting and click on
  View all in the left pane.
• Select Windows Update to run the
  Windows Update Troubleshooter and follow the on-screen instructions.

If the issue still persists then,

Method 2: I suggest you to perform
Clean boot to avoid any third party software conflict.

Disclaimer: Putting your system in
Clean Boot state helps in identifying if any third party applications or startup items are causing the issue. You need to follow the steps from the article mentioned below to perform a Clean Boot.

How to perform a clean boot in Windows

Note: Refer "How to reset the computer to start normally after clean boot troubleshooting" to reset the computer to start as normal after troubleshooting.

Hope it helps. Reply to the post with an updated status of this issue, we will be happy to assist you further.