How to Restart the Computer in Windows 10 Restart will close all apps, sign out all users, and full shutdown and restart (reboot) the PC. This tutorial will show you different ways on how to restart your local Windows 10 PC. Old behavior: - When you shut down your PC, all apps are closed - After reboot/restart, you have to re-open any app you'd like to use New behavior: - When shutting down ...
Boot to Advanced Startup Options from a Hard Reboot This option can be handy if you are unable to boot into Windows. Recovery (WinRE) options will not be available in Advanced Startup using this option if you deleted the Recovery partition. 1 Press and hold the power button on your PC until it powers off.
I suspect that on your machine, it might be causing issues with the sound as it is putting the sound output to a sleep mode that never seems to wake up again when you start back up from a supposed cold start (which, if you do the reading on Fast Start up, shutdown is the new reboot and reboot is the new cold start lol).
Extend Monitor setting lost on reboot Had a few instances of this happen. Dual monitor setup, this is on a POS terminal running Win10.
Hi Thanks for that and the quick response. Decided to shut down completely and reboot. That or third time restarting and disk is recognised again. Phew. Will check the drive with Sentinel if you think it would still be useful to do so. Possible that this might indicate the start of a disk failure maybe? UPDATE There were some windows updates that failed last night but seemed to have completed ...