The blue screen is a known problem in Windows 10 that is caused by an error in the system that prevents it from working correctly. Blue screens were more common, especially when Windows 10 was fresh on the market. In the meantime, however, the problem occurs less frequently. Most of the time, the blue screen is related to a Windows update. You can find help here.
Wait
In many cases, Windows solves the problem on its own . Most of the time there is also a status display on the blue screen . Wait for the self-repair to finish. Often, your computer will then start automatically and has independently identified the error and corrected .
Check hardware
Have you just connected a new hardware component to the PC? Maybe the problem is here. Remove the hardware from your computer and see if the blue screen reappears. If this is not the case, you can narrow down the cause of the error to your connected device.
As you proceed, you should check whether there is possibly a driver error . It is best to download the appropriate driver directly from the manufacturer's website. You should then install this before connecting the device the next time. If the problem persists, the connected hardware may be defective.
Check software
Also newly installed software can cause problems with Windows 10th If the error occurred after an update , you should uninstall this Windows update. The same goes for new programs . In order to identify or exclude them as a source of error, try to uninstall the programs under Windows as well.
To resolve these software problems, it may be necessary to use Safe Mode . This is especially the case if the blue screen appears right after Microsoft Windows boots up. Read here how to start Windows in Safe Mode.
By the way: A computer malware called "Troubleshooter" works with a fake blue screen..
Activate / deactivate quick start
For some users, blue screens mostly appear after changing the quick start options . You then simply have to reset this to the previous setting . You can read more about how to activate and deactivate the quick start in Windows 10 here.
More solutions
Now the possibilities are slowly exhausted. You can try contacting Microsoft Support for specific help with your problem. This is especially useful if your blue screen gives you an error code .
Another alternative: reset Windows 10. If you have tried all of these without success, you will need to restart your computer . To prevent data loss in such situations, you should regularly create a backup..
