Windows 10: Why doesn't windows show taskbar and icons?

Hi,I have a Asus laptop. The start-up of the laptop is completely fine. Even the windows 10 lock screen comes and I can login using my fingerprint as well as pin.But, after I enter the password, the laptop takes 20-30 seconds to proceed. It usually used to take only 1-2 seconds not a typo. After taking me to the main screen, I see only my wallpaper which is solid black colour. The taskbar and icons aren't working. Also, any of the shortcuts that have the windows key in it like windows key + R, windows key + k etc. aren't working. The only shortcuts that work are: Ctrl + Alt + delete and

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Windows doesn`t start. Authomatic repair doesn`t work.

Thanks again!!

I`m sorry I had not noticed that the text on the picture was in spanish. It says that windows has replaced some damaged clusters in "name" file and "directory". Then, at the end "an unspecified error occurred (75736e6a726e6c2e 4f6)".

I`ll do it and I`ll be updating this thread when I have the report.

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I ran SeaTools. These are the results:




Does it mean my HDD is useless?

 

System Icons on taskbar

Hi,

Thank you for posting on Microsoft Communities.

Are you referring to the clock system icon on the taskbar?

If so, I suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below:

• 
  Click on the search bar on the taskbar.
  
• 
  Type system icons.
  
• 
  Under Turn System Icons ON or OFF, turn On the Clock and check with the issue.
  

Hope it helps.

 

Taskbar icons

Hi,

To address your concern, follow the steps below on how to show hidden icons on the taskbar.

• Open Settings, and click on the Personalization
  icon.
• Click on Taskbar on the left side, and click on the
  Select which icons appear on the taskbar link under the Notification area section on the right.
• Turn on Always show all icons in the notification area at the top

Let us know how it goes.