Windows 10

Question 1

How to restart windows in safe mode ?

Answer 1

Hold shift key + click on power the click restart. On blue screen click “troubleshoot” then “advanced options” then “startup settings” - “restart” then “enable safe mode” (4)

Question 2

what does booting in safe mode do ?

Answer 2

Safe mode starts Windows in a basic state, using a limited set of files and drivers. If a problem doesn’t happen in safe mode, this means that default settings and basic device drivers aren’t causing the issue.

Question 3

How to reset Windows:

Answer 3

Start - Settings - Update and Security - Recovery - Reset this PC

You can keep files or remove everything

Make backup just in case

Question 4

How to restore Windows to a previous point:

Answer 4

Control Panel - (searchbar) type restore - System create restore point

If you have created a restore point you can select system restore

Question 5

How to run Windows troubleshooters ?

Answer 5

Settings - Troubleshoot - Additional Troubleshooters

Question 6

How to cleanup disk:

Answer 6

Right click drive - Properties - Disk Cleanup

Question 7

How to get PC’s IP address ?

Answer 7

Open cmd type “ipconfig”

for more information type “ipconfig /all”

Question 8

How to check disk for corruption ?

Answer 8

chkdsk (volume) c: /F

Question 9

How to test if PC memory has problems ?

Answer 9

Memory Diagnostic

Question 10

How to fix master boot record (MBR) ?

Answer 10

Start PC in recovery mode then open CMD and type:
bootrec /fixmbr

Question 11

How to go to system restore ?

Answer 11

win + r
then type: systempropertiesprotection