➀ Learn how to identify the program using your hotkey; ➁ Use the free utility Spy++ to trace hotkey conflicts; ➂ Follow a step-by-step guide to resolve conflicts and find out which application is using the hotkey.

➀ The Advanced Startup menu in Windows provides essential tools for troubleshooting and repairing the OS. ➁ It allows access to BIOS/UEFI, system reset, and booting from alternate drives. ➂ The menu offers options like Startup Repair, Command Prompt, and System Restore for deep system recovery.

➀ This article provides a detailed guide on how to perform an in-place upgrade reinstall to fix various Windows 10 issues. ➁ It explains the steps for both Windows 11 and Windows 10, highlighting the ease of the former and the more involved process for the latter. ➂ The process involves creating a Windows install ISO, mounting it, and running the setup to replace all OS files while preserving other data.

➀ Microsoft introduces more detailed Power Modes in Windows 11 Settings, allowing different settings for charging and battery modes. ➁ This update simplifies the process of changing power settings directly from the Settings menu, enhancing user-friendliness. ➂ The changes are part of the Canary Channel preview build and may not be guaranteed for the final Windows 11 update.

➀ Understand the BSOD display and common stop codes; ➁ Manage crash dumps and use tools like BlueScreenView; ➂ Follow Microsoft's troubleshooting steps to resolve BSOD issues.

❶ Microsoft's agreement with the EU prevents it from blocking kernel access to third-party developers, which could have avoided the recent CrowdStrike outage. ❷ The agreement requires Microsoft to make Windows APIs available to other developers, fostering a competitive market for security products. ❸ The inability to restrict kernel access may lead to future similar incidents, highlighting the importance of thorough testing and safe deployment practices.

❶ A recent CrowdStrike software update is causing widespread issues with Windows machines globally, leading to the Blue Screen of Death (BSoD). ❷ Major companies and services, including the London Stock Exchange, airlines, and telecommunications, are affected. ❸ Microsoft is taking mitigation actions, and CrowdStrike has confirmed the issue is due to a faulty channel file, providing a workaround for affected users.

1. The CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED error in Windows happens when a critical process crashes. 2. This article provides methods to diagnose and fix this error. 3. Users can follow the steps to resolve the issue related to critical process failures.

1. Reboot into a black screen after Windows update or upgrade can be resolved by several troubleshooting steps. 2. The article provides guidance on how to address this issue, ensuring users can regain access to their systems. 3. It covers common methods such as checking for driver issues, performing a system restore, or booting into safe mode.