- Here Are Useful Solutions to Windows 10 Start Menu Critical Error! 33 weeks 16 hours ago
A critical error refers to the error causing a program to abort, which may happen in an OS, a running program, software or application. Depending on users’ feedbacks, the common error is the start menu critical error in Windows 10.
Simply put, the start menu is part of Windows components, enabling you to quickly access installed settings and apps. But because of some registry errors, corrupted system files, conflict with antivirus software, etc., the issue happens.
Sometimes only the start menu is affected, along with the message:
“Critical Error
Your Start menu isn’t working. We’ll try to fix it the next time you sign in.”
- How Do I Clone Disk in Windows 7/8/10 2 years 19 weeks ago
As we know, we not only install operating system, programs on our hard drive but also store our personal data on hard drive. Once our hard drive is damaged, we cannot access our data, and even cannot start computer normally. Therefore, more and more users choose to clone their hard drive in case of any accidents. But, how to clone disk in Windows 7/8/10? Is it possible to clone Windows disk without paying a dime?
If you don’t know how to effectively and quickly clone disk for free, then you have come to the right place. MiniTool Partition Wizard, a free, professional and green partition magic developed by MiniTool Solution Ltd., is recommended here. This tool offers Copy Dis feature to help you easily clone hard drive without worrying about data loss. Besides, considering many modern humans don’t want to spend time learning a new program, MiniTool Partition Wizard not only offers wizard-like interfaces but also provides detailed operating prompts. It’s hardly an exaggeration to say that even our grandmother can quickly clone disk with this professional partitioning magic. More important, this tool is compatible with almost all operating systems including Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and so on.
Before cloning disk, you should connect a new hard drive to your computer, and make sure this drive has large enough to hold all data on source disk.
Download Free MiniTool Partition Wizard from its official website, and then install it on computer according to prompts.
Launch MiniTool Partition Wizard, select the disk which needs copying, and then click “Copy Disk” from the left action panel or toolbar.
Then, you will be given detailed operating prompts. Follow the wizard to complete the task of cloning disk.
- Here Are 6 Ways to Fix Invalid System Disk Error in Windows 10/8/7 2 years 8 weeks ago
Have you ever encountered this "Invalid system disk. Replace the disk, and press any key" error message when you boot into Windows? Is it possible to fix invalid system disk error in Windows 10/8/7 without losing data?
Solution 1. Set the Bootable Disk as the First Boot Disk
As we know, if you set an unavailable disk as the first boot disk, you will receive the invalid system disk error message. Now, you can set the bootable disk as the first boot disk to fix invalid disk system error in Windows 10/8/7.
You can unplug any USB flash drive, external hard drive, CD or floppy disk if you want to boot from the internal hard disk. However, if you want to boot from a removable disk, you have to make sure it is bootable and set it as the first boot disk. Now, you can try the following steps to change the boot order.
Step 1. Start the computer and go to BIOS setup.
Step 2. Use the arrow keys to select the BOOT tab.
Step 3. Move the boot disk to the first position in the list.
Step 4. Save the Boot order changes and exit BIOS.
Step 5. Start the computer with the new boot order.
Solution 2. Check and Repair Disk Errors
If you still receive the invalid system disk error in Windows 10 after changing the boot order, you can check and repair disk errors because disk corruptions also result in this error. However, how?
MiniTool Partition Wizard is recommended here. With this powerful tool, you can easily and quickly complete this task without any difficulty.
Solution 3. Repair Master Boot Record
MBR, Master Boot Record, is a boot sector at the very beginning of computers' hard drive and records the information of all partitions. Corrupted MBR is a common reason for the appearance of invalid system disk error. Now, try using MiniTool Partition Wizard to rebuild MBR to exclude this factor.
Solution 4. Perform an Automatic Repair
- 10 Ways to Fix Start Menu not Working on Windows 10 1 year 44 weeks ago
Click the Start button, or hit Windows key, but the Start menu does not work or come up on Windows 10, it means you cannot go to Device Manager or Control Panel from it. Sometimes, you would also be reminded of the Critical error saying your Start menu is not working.
- How Do I Backup Windows 10 with Ease 2 years 27 weeks ago
I don’t know how to backup Windows 10 in case of a critical software error or hardware failure? Can you help me? More importantly, is it possible to backup Windows 10 for free?
n general, there are several ways to backup Windows 10. Here, we will show 2 common ways.
Solution 1: Backup Windows 10 by Using the File History
Click Start > Settings > Update & security > Backup.
Choose Add a drive.
Select the drive you want to use for File History’s backups
Click More options.
Click Back up now.
See! it is very easy to backup Windows 10 by using file history, isn’t it?
Solution 2: Backup Windows 10 by Using MiniTool Partition Wizard
Now, the development of the software technology, we also can backup Windows 10 by using third-party software. Here, MiniTool Partition Wizard, a free, professional and simple partition magic, is recommended here. This tool enjoys over 200,000,000 downloads. It offers 2 excellent features (Migrate OS to SSD/HD, and Copy Disk) to help you make a backup of Windows 10 without damaging the original data. Whichever you choose, you can easily and quickly complete the backup without any problems because it offers wizard-like interfaces as well as simple operations.
- How Do I Clone Operating System in Windows 10/8/7 with Ease 2 years 21 weeks ago
If you want to upgrade hard disk from old and small one to new and large one without reinstalling Windows, you need to clone your operating system in advance.
With a backup of operating system, you don’t need to reinstall operating systems when your PC fails to start or crashes.
You can keep the cloned disk as a backup for later use.
However, how to clone operating system? Can we backup operating system without paying a penny?
MiniTool Partition Wizard proves to be an excellent choice. Developed by MiniTool Solution Ltd., this professional software offers wizard-like interfaces as well as simple operations to help users backup operating system. It not only provides Copy Disk feature but also offers Migrate OS to SSD/HDD feature to help clone operating system. This tool is compatible with almost all operating systems like Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 and so on.
both Copy Disk feature and Migrate OS to SSD/HDD feature can help to copy operating system. Here, we take the latter feature for example.
Click “Migrate OS to SSD/HD” in the toolbar of MiniTool Partition Wizard.
Now, you should choose a suitable one according to actual needs to copy your operating system and click Next button.
No matter which one you choose to backup operating system, you will be given detailed operating steps. Just do as told.
- How Can You Solve Windows 10 Start Menu not Working Issue 2 years 6 weeks ago
Today Windows 10 is more and more widely used. People are enjoying the most advanced features as well as the fashionable style it brings. Despite Windows 10 is the most advanced operating system Microsoft has released till now, some unexpected issues appear somehow. And one of the problems is that Windows 10 start menu not working.
If you are seeking for a way to resolve this issue, we hope this post can help.
