Windows 10: Windows file manager disappeared, settings won’t open

Discus and support Windows file manager disappeared, settings won’t open in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; Hello, I opened my PC and saw the sad face screen. I tried to restart multiple times with hope it’ll fix it but it didn’t help. So I check the file... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by TalGav, Aug 13, 2021.

  1. TalGav Win User

    Windows file manager disappeared, settings won’t open


    Hello, I opened my PC and saw the sad face screen. I tried to restart multiple times with hope it’ll fix it but it didn’t help. So I check the file error and removed it from safe mode, that made my PC boot up into my user. But when I logged in my desktop wallpaper was black and I couldn’t open file explorer, settings or even search in the search line. I tried to “restart” the file explorer through the task manager but found out that it wasn’t even there. I tried using some options from WinRE but nothing helped ..I have no idea how it all happened to my PC, I used it yesterday and everything wa

    :)
     
    TalGav, Aug 13, 2021
    #1
  2. tabuf Win User

    N97 Bluetooth disappeared, won´t start again

    Today without any reason the Bluetooth disappeared, and it won´t start anymore from the connections menu. Any clue where to start looking. Software V20, and no new update available.
     
    tabuf, Aug 13, 2021
    #2
  3. windows 10 apps won,t open

    Hi Robert,

    Thanks for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    We appreciate you for trying the troubleshooting steps.



    I suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.

    Step 1: Run Windows app troubleshooter.

    Refer to the below link:

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/run-the-troubleshooter-for-windows-apps

    Step 2: Run shell commands for Windows store and check if it helps.

    Follow the below steps:


    • Press Windows key + X and select
      Command prompt(Admin)
      to open elevated Command prompt.

    • Type the following commands.



      powershell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register $Env:SystemRoot\WinStore\AppxManifest.xml

    • Hit enter, the blackscreen will appear still for a couple of seconds. After a couple of second a new line saying C:\.... will appear.

    • Close Command Prompt.

    • Try to start the Windows Store again.


    Hope it helps, reply to us with the status of your issue. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Santosh_Rai, Aug 13, 2021
    #3
  4. tops Win User

    Windows file manager disappeared, settings won’t open

    Skype won´t wok in 17063

    Ok...

    After update my Windows 10 to 17063.1000 build, skype won´t work...

    It open, but if I Start my conversasion with camera, file share or screen share, it crash...

    If I try to uninstall anda install again, I give an error...

    Any workaround to solve this issue??

    *Mad*Mad*Mad*Mad
     
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