Use Windows Troubleshooters in Windows 10

Summary: Take a look at this page for a comprehensive list of the various Windows troubleshooters available to fix an array of issues.

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Symptoms

To access the full library of on-the-box Windows 10 troubleshooting wizards, follow these steps:

  1. Click Start SLN297925_en_US__1WinKey, then type "troubleshooting".
  2. Select the Troubleshooting control panel.
  3. On the left side of the screen, select View all to get the full list of offline and online troubleshooting wizards.

Below is a list of Windows Troubleshooters that are available online.

Windows Troubleshooter Description
Find and fix problems with playing sound
Find and fix problems with recording sound
Troubleshoot problems with devices and printers
Find and fix problems with devices and hardware
Find and fix problems with Internet Explorer performance
Find and fix problems with security and privacy features in Internet Explorer
Find and clean up unused files and shortcuts, and perform maintenance tasks
Find and fix problems with connecting to the Internet or to websites
Find and fix problems with accessing files and folders on other computers
Find and fix problems with viewing computers or shared files in a homegroup
Find and fix problems with wireless and other network adapters
Find and fix problems with incoming computer connections and Windows Firewall
Find and fix problems with connecting to your workplace network using DirectAccess
Find and fix problems with running older programs on this version of Windows
Find and fix problems with your computer's power settings to conserve power and extend battery life
Find and fix problems with printing
Find and fix problems with Windows Search
Find and fix problems with Windows Media Player settings
Find and fix problems with the Windows Media Player Library
Find and fix problems with playing DVDs in Windows Media Player
Resolve problems that prevent you from updating Windows

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Affected Products

Surface Pro 4
Article Properties
Article Number: 000139202
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2025
Version:  7
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