Identify common steps to follow in troubleshooting software problems. Configure compatibility settings for Windows applications. Use Windows Task Manager to: View information on running processes. Prevent applications from running at system startup. Close unresponsive apps. Repair a Windows program in Apps & features. TESTOUT IT FUNDAMENTALS PRO
Software Crash System Slowness System Crash Malicious Software Infection Task Manager TESTOUT IT FUNDAMENTALS PRO
Software Crash: A common issue in which software stops running properly, forcing you to exit and reopen the program. System Slowness: A common issue where the software starts running more slowly than usual and every command the computer makes may be delayed by a few seconds or longer. System Crash: An issue in which software problems cause the system to crash completely, possibly forcing the entire system to restart. This can cause data loss. TESTOUT IT FUNDAMENTALS PRO
Malicious Software Infection: A kind of software that can harm a computer and compromise security. Task Manager: A program used by Windows to provide information about how a computer is performing and which processes and services are running at any given time. TESTOUT IT FUNDAMENTALS PRO
Do the following labs: 4. 7. 4 Manage Applications 4. 7. 6 Repair Programs TESTOUT IT FUNDAMENTALS PRO
Why is resetting the computer often the first troubleshooting step for a software problem? What should I do when an app becomes unresponsive? Why is it important to keep apps up to date? TESTOUT IT FUNDAMENTALS PRO