Does Windows 10 Have a Troubleshooter?

Use a fix-it tool with Windows 10
Instead of fix-it tools, Windows 10 uses troubleshooters to help you solve problems with your PC. To run a troubleshooter: Select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot, or select the Find troubleshooters shortcut at the end of this topic.

Why can't I run troubleshooter Windows 10?

Sometimes Windows Troubleshooter has stopped working error message can appear because your user profile is corrupted. To fix the issue, you need to create a new user account and check if the same issue appears. Once you create a new user account, switch to it and check if the issue reappears.

What is troubleshooting Windows 10?

Critical troubleshooting will automatically fix things like corrupt settings that keep critical services from running, make adjustments to work with your hardware, or make other specific changes required for Windows to operate with the hardware, apps, and settings you've selected. These are changes you won't notice.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.