Windows 10: Windows start menu is not responding, need help!!!

After a recent auto-update, my Windows 10 start menu is not responding or opening. I tried to run the troubleshooter as well as restarting explorer but it didn't work out. Is there any other quick fix ?Note: Sorry if my question sounds dumb but i need to get this fixed as soon as possible

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start menu not responding

start menu does not respond can go to edge icon to access windows help start menu suggest go to ms-settings and check ok response was could not find, ran troubleshooter response was required applications are not installed correctly-not fixed. this has
happened in the past and usually fixes itself at some point. help also suggest checking for updates but do not know how to access check for updates?

 

Start menu not responding

Hi,

Let's determine the cause of the issue. Kindly provide us more details by answering the following questions:

• Are you experiencing Start menu issue using the newly created account?
  
• Does the issue happen right after creating a new user account?

Meanwhile, to troubleshoot issues with Start menu or Cortana, you may refer to the steps provided in this
article.

Should you need further assistance, feel free to get back to us.

 

Start menu and store not responding

Hi Vinit,

I would suggest that you run the SFC scan and check. Follow the below steps :

• Press Windows + X
• Click Command prompt (Admin)
• Type sfc /scannow
• Press Enter

Let us know if it helped to fix the issue.