Windows 11 Troubleshooting
This course will teach you how to diagnose and troubleshoot any type of problem on a Windows 11 PC.
What you'll learn
Learn to troubleshoot and repair Windows 11 problems like the pros.
In this course, Windows 11 Troubleshooting, you’ll learn how to diagnose and troubleshoot any type of problem on Windows 11 PCs. You’ll learn how to support local and hybrid workers anywhere in the world, on both PCs from your organization or the user’s own device.
First, you’ll explore the different tools and utilities used in diagnosing and repairing problems.
Next, you’ll discover how to troubleshoot problems across all aspects of Windows 11, from updates, to networking, to drivers and app compatibility, to startup and file access.
Finally, you’ll learn how to navigate the advanced issues you’ll face in the Windows Registry and file system, and be able to manually remove a malware or ransomware attack.
When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Windows 11 troubleshooting needed to support both your organization and its workers effectively, efficiently, and professionally.
Table of contents
- Introduction 2m
- Windows Reliability History 4m
- Windows Resource Monitor 4m
- Windows Automatic Maintenance 3m
- System Protection and Backup 5m
- The Windows Event Viewer 6m
- Using PowerShell with the Event Viewer 1m
- The Blue Screen of Death 2m
- Windows System Information 4m
- Getting System Information Using PowerShell 2m
- Summary 2m
- Introduction 1m
- Maintaining Compabibility with Legacy Win32 Apps, Part 1 4m
- Maintaining Compabibility with Legacy Win32 Apps, Part 2 2m
- Troubleshooting Win32 Apps That Cannot Be Installed 1m
- Managing the Microsoft Store and Store Apps 3m
- Resetting and Repairing Microsoft Store Apps 1m
- Managing Browser Compatibility in Edge 4m
- Testing Apps with Windows Sandbox 3m
- Using the Windows Task Manager 5m
- Managing Processes and Services with Scripting 2m
- Troubleshooting Apps with Microsoft Sysinternals 1m
- Using Sysinternals Autoruns 3m
- Using Sysinternals Process Explorer 3m
- Using Sysinternals Process Monitor 2m
- Other Sysinternals Process Utilities 1m
- Summary 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Network Settings and the Network and Sharing Center 2m
- The Network and Sharing Center Demonstrated 2m
- Obtaining Information about Network Connections 3m
- Using Netsh to Manage Wi-Fi Networks 1m
- Configuring and Resetting Network Settings 4m
- Resetting Networking in Windows 11 1m
- Using Scripting to Configure and Manage Networking 4m
- Using the TraceRT Command 2m
- Using the IPConfig Command 2m
- The Netsh Command in Depth 3m
- Troubleshooting Networking with Microsoft Sysinternals Suite 3m
- Summary 2m
- Introduction 1m
- Managing Hardware and Cable Problems 3m
- USB and Other Peripherals 3m
- Managing BIOS and UEFI Systems 3m
- Managing Printers from Settings 3m
- Managing Printers from the Control Panel 6m
- Managing Bluetooth and Wireless Devices 2m
- Using DxDiag to Obtain Information About Devices 2m
- Summary 2m
- Introduction 1m
- Managing User Accounts 3m
- Managing User Accounts with Group Policy 3m
- User, File, and Folder Permissions 1m
- Managing File, Document, and Folder Permissions in Windows 11 2m
- Understanding Permission Inheritance 4m
- Ownership and Effective Access 5m
- How to Check Effective Access 2m
- Managing Disks and Partitions 4m
- The Disk Management Console 2m
- Using Scripting for File and Disk Troubleshooting 2m
- Using the System File Checker 1m
- Troubleshooting Disks and Partitions with PowerShell 1m
- Troubleshooting Files and Disks with Microsoft Sysinternals 4m
- Summary 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Managing Bitlocker, TPM, and fTPM Security, Part 1 4m
- Managing Bitlocker, TPM, and fTPM Security, Part 2 3m
- Managing Device Encryption in Windows 11 Home 1m
- Managing Bitlocker using PowerShell 3m
- Using the Encrypting File System 3m
- Using Cipher.exe to Manage EFS 2m
- Best Security Practices for Your Organization 2m
- Troubleshooting Encryption with Sysinternals 1m
- Summary 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Using the Registry Editor in Windows 11 2m
- Editing the Registry from the Windows Recovery Console 1m
- Using Reg.exe and Regini.exe Commands 2m
- The Windows Registry in Depth, Part 1 3m
- The Windows Registry in Depth, Part 2 2m
- The Windows Registry in Depth, Part 3 2m
- Working with Registry Files and Other PCs 1m
- The Windows File and Folder Structure, Part 1 2m
- The Windows File and Folder Structure, Part 2 4m
- The Windows File and Folder Structure, Part 3 4m
- The Windows File and Folder Structure, Part 4 2m
- Summary 1m
- Introduction 1m
- The Windows Security Center 3m
- Advanced Malware Protection Tools in Windows 11 3m
- Windows Firewall and Advanced Firewall 2m
- Using the Windows Advanced Firewall 5m
- Safe Mode and Diagnostic Mode 2m
- Using Diagnostic Mode in Windows 11 2m
- Removing Malware Using Windows 11 Tools 2m
- Removing Malware with Microsoft Sysinternals 5m
- Third-party Malware Removal Tools 2m
- Summary 2m
About the author
Mike is a current Microsoft MVP awardee, and was first awarded in 2011. He is a recognized technical expert in the Windows desktop and troubleshooting with more than twenty books published, including Windows 10 Troubleshooting (second edition), Troubleshooting and Supporting Windows 11, and The Green IT Guide. Can be contacted on Twitter/X @MikeHalsey, BlueSky @MikeHalsey.bsky.social and Mastodon @[email protected]