How Do I Troubleshoot a Windows 10 Device?
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How do I run hardware and devices troubleshooter?

To open and run the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter:

  1. Click the Start button.
  2. Click on “Control Panel” to open.
  3. In the search box in the upper right corner of the Control Panel window, type “troubleshooter”. …
  4. Under “Hardware and Sound”, click “Configure a device”. …
  5. Select “Next” to run the troubleshooter.

How do you troubleshoot hardware?

General hardware issues

  1. Try restarting your computer. …
  2. Press the Ctrl & Alt & Del keys on your keyboard together at the same time. …
  3. If all else fails and you cannot shutdown/restart your computer, then hold down the power button on the machine until it forcibly turns off.
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.

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