1. Computer Won’t Turn On
- Solution: Ensure the power cable is securely plugged in. Try a different power outlet. If it’s a laptop, ensure the battery is charged.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
2. Computer Freezes
- Solution: Press
Ctrl + Alt + Delete
and try to end the non-responding program. If that doesn’t work, restart the computer. - Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
3. Slow Performance
- Solution: Close unnecessary programs, restart the computer, and run a disk cleanup. Check for malware with an antivirus program.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
4. No Internet Connection
- Solution: Ensure Wi-Fi is turned on, reboot your router, and check if other devices are connected.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
5. Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
- Solution: Restart your computer. Check for hardware issues or update drivers and Windows.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
6. Overheating
- Solution: Ensure the computer is well-ventilated, clean the fans, and avoid using it on soft surfaces.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
7. Unusual Noises
- Solution: Ensure all cables are securely connected, check the fans for dust, and ensure there are no loose components.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
8. Keyboard or Mouse Not Working
- Solution: Check the connection, replace batteries if wireless, and try using a different USB port.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
9. Computer Running Hot
- Solution: Check for dust buildup around vents and fans. Place the computer on a hard, flat surface.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
10. No Display on Monitor
- Solution: Ensure the monitor is powered on and securely connected to the computer. Try another monitor or cable if possible.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
11. Program Crashes or Won’t Start
- Solution: Restart the computer, update the software, and reinstall the program if necessary.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
12. Computer Won’t Boot
- Solution: Check that all cables are connected. Try booting in Safe Mode, or use a bootable USB drive to access system recovery options.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
13. Strange Pop-ups or Ads
- Solution: Run a full antivirus and anti-malware scan. Avoid clicking on suspicious links or ads.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
14. No Sound
- Solution: Check the volume settings, ensure the speakers or headphones are properly connected, and update audio drivers.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
15. Unable to Install or Update Software
- Solution: Ensure you have administrative rights, check available disk space, and disable antivirus temporarily if necessary.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
16. USB Device Not Recognized
- Solution: Try a different USB port, check the device on another computer, and update USB drivers.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
17. Printer Not Working
- Solution: Check the printer’s connection, restart it, and ensure it’s set as the default printer. Update drivers if necessary.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
18. Wi-Fi Drops Frequently
- Solution: Reboot the router, move closer to it, or try changing the Wi-Fi channel.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
19. Browser Issues (Slow, Won’t Load Pages)
- Solution: Clear cache and cookies, disable browser extensions, and ensure the browser is up-to-date.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
20. File Won’t Open
- Solution: Ensure you have the correct software to open the file and check if the file is corrupted.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
21. Disk Space Full
- Solution: Delete unnecessary files, uninstall unused programs, and empty the Recycle Bin.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
22. External Hard Drive Not Detected
- Solution: Try a different USB port, check the disk in Disk Management, and ensure the drive is formatted.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
23. Unable to Connect to Network Drives
- Solution: Check network connections, ensure the drive is mapped correctly, and verify network permissions.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
24. Random Shutdowns
- Solution: Check for overheating, ensure all cables and components are securely connected, and run a full virus scan.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
25. Battery Not Charging
- Solution: Ensure the charger is working, check the charging port for debris, and try a different power outlet.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
26. Cannot Connect to Bluetooth Devices
- Solution: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled, remove the device and try reconnecting it, and check for driver updates.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
27. Windows Updates Failing
- Solution: Run Windows Update Troubleshooter, ensure there’s enough disk space, and try updating in Safe Mode.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
28. Can’t Print from Specific Application
- Solution: Ensure the correct printer is selected in the application, update the printer driver, and try printing from another application.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
29. Can’t Access Certain Websites
- Solution: Clear browser cache, try using a different browser, and check if the website is down.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
30. Corrupt Files
- Solution: Use the Windows System File Checker tool (
sfc /scannow
), and attempt to restore from a backup. - Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
31. Email Not Sending or Receiving
- Solution: Check your internet connection, ensure your email settings are correct, and try disabling the firewall temporarily.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our
- technicians to assist you.
32. Touchpad Not Responding
- Solution: Ensure the touchpad isn’t disabled, update drivers, and check touchpad settings in Control Panel.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
33. System Restore Not Working
- Solution: Check if System Restore is enabled, try restoring in Safe Mode, and free up disk space.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
34. Computer Making Clicking Noises
- Solution: Backup your data immediately as this may indicate a failing hard drive. Replace the hard drive if necessary.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
35. Software Compatibility Issues
- Solution: Ensure your operating system is compatible with the software. Try running the program in compatibility mode.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
36. Time and Date Incorrect
- Solution: Check your time zone settings and replace the CMOS battery if the problem persists.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
37. Unable to Access Safe Mode
- Solution: Hold down the
Shift
key while restarting, or use a recovery drive to access Safe Mode. - Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
38. VPN Connection Issues
- Solution: Ensure the VPN is properly configured, restart the VPN client, and check your network connection.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
39. Files Disappearing
- Solution: Check the Recycle Bin, use file recovery software, and ensure the files weren’t accidentally moved.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
40. Unable to Open Email Attachments
- Solution: Ensure you have the correct program to open the file and check if the file is corrupted.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
41. Password Not Working
- Solution: Check Caps Lock, ensure you’re entering the correct password, and try resetting it if necessary.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
42. Disk Drive Not Ejecting
- Solution: Try the manual eject button, ensure the disk isn’t in use, and reboot the computer.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
43. Webcam Not Working
- Solution: Ensure the webcam is enabled, update drivers, and check the privacy settings in the operating system.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
44. Battery Draining Quickly
- Solution: Lower screen brightness, close unnecessary apps, and disable Wi-Fi or Bluetooth when not in use.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
45. No Network Available
- Solution: Ensure the network cable is connected or Wi-Fi is enabled, and reboot the router.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
46. Spilled Liquid on Keyboard
- Solution: Immediately turn off the computer, unplug it, and let it dry completely. Consider professional cleaning.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
47. Error Messages on Startup
- Solution: Take note of the error message, search online for solutions, and consider booting into Safe Mode.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
48. Display Flickering
- Solution: Check the monitor cable connections, update the display drivers, and adjust the refresh rate.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
49. Unable to Connect to External Monitor
- Solution: Check the connections, ensure the correct input is selected on the monitor, and update the graphics drivers.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.
50. No Power to USB Devices
- Solution: Try a different USB port, ensure the device is working on another computer, and check for power settings in the BIOS.
- Note: If this information did not resolve your problem, feel free to book an appointment for one of our technicians to assist you.