The startup repair tool is a system utility that can be used to troubleshoot startup problems. The full process is completed using command prompt.
However, users reported seeing errors when trying to run the startup repair tool.
- If your computer has stopped working, the Microsoft startup repair tool can be your last hope.
- Following our step-by-step guides, you can easily perform Microsoft startup repair tool Windows 7 errors.
- Built-in tools or third-party software can help you fix startup repair errors in no time.
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Perform Microsoft startup repair Tool
- Press Windows key + R to launch the Run dialog.
- Type msconfig in the Run box and press Enter to launch System Configuration.
- Go to the Services tab, check the Hide all Microsoft services check box, and click Disable all.
- Click Apply and OK to save the changes.
- Restart your computer and boot into Safe Mode.
- Navigate to the System32 folder and open the System folder.
- Double-click on csrss.exe file to launch the command shell.
- Type the following command and press Enter: “sfc /scannow”
- After verifying the scanning is finished, reboot your computer and check if the problem is resolved.
Perform System Restore
- Open the Start menu.
- Type System Restore.
- Select System Restore from the list of results.
- Click on Scan for affected programs.
- System Restore will now scan the system for affected programs.
- Click on Next to restore your computer back to an earlier date.
Check system files
- Run a System File Checker scan. To open System File Checker, press the Windows key + S hotkey.
- Click Command prompt (Admin) to open the window in the image directly below.
- Input the command below and press Enter: DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth
- Then input the command below and press Enter: DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth /Restorehealth
- Press the Enter key on the System Properties window that opens.
- Select the Check button in the System File Checker window.
- Press the OK button.
Perform System File Checker scan
- Press the Windows key + S key, type cmd, and select Run as administrator under Command prompt.
- Type the following command and press Enter: DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
- Wait for the process to finish (it might be terminated if it needs to).
- Type the following command and press Enter: sfc /scannow
- Wait for the process to finish (it might be terminated if it needs to).
Perform System Image Backup
- Go to Start > type cmd in the search box > right-click on Command prompt > select Run as administrator
- Type the following command and press Enter: sfc /scannow
- Wait while the system scan is running
- A command prompt window will open once the scanning process is complete.
- Type the following command and press Enter: DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
- Wait while the system scan is running
- A command prompt window will open once the scanning process is complete.
- Restart your computer
Perform Startup Repair
- Press Windows + R, type msinfo32, and hit Enter.
- Navigate to the System Summary section, and expand Windows Logs.
- Right-click on Error Reporting and select Report events.
- Scroll down and select Startup Repair.
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Perform a Clean boot
- Press the Windows key and type msconfig to open the System Configuration window.
- Go to the Services tab.
- Deselect any service that you don’t need.
- Click OK and restart your PC.
Perform a System Restore
- Press Windows + R to open Run, type system restore in the text field, and click on OK.
- In the System Restore window, select the Advanced option, check Show more restore points, and then click on Next.
- In the list, choose the restore point that you want, and click on Scan for affected programs.
Perform a system restore
- Press Windows Key + R to open Run.
- Type rstrui and press Enter.
- Click System Restore on the left panel of the window.
- Select the restore point and click Next.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the process.
Perform SFC scan
- Press Windows key + X to open Power User menu. Choose Command prompt (Admin) or PowerShell (Admin).
- When Command prompt opens, type sfc/scannow and press Enter to run it.
- Wait for the scan to finish (it might take a few minutes).
- If the scan finds any issues, it will automatically repair them. However, if it didn’t find any issues, it’ll still print the summary of its findings.
Perform DISM scan
- To do that, click the Start button and choose Settings.
- Open the Update & Security section.
- Choose Recovery from the left pane.
- Click the Restart now button under Advanced startup.
- When your computer restarts, choose Troubleshoot from the menu.
- Choose Advanced options and then select Startup Repair.
- Follow on-screen instructions to complete the scan.
Perform a Startup Repair
- Press Windows + R keys, type msconfig, and click OK.
- Navigate to the Services tab in the window shown directly below.
- Select the Hide all Microsoft services option.
- Click the Disable all button.
- Press the Ok button.
- Now, click the Restart button.
- When your PC restarts, press the F8 key repeatedly.
- Select Command prompt from the list of options displayed.
- Type chkdsk /f /r and press Enter.
- Wait for the process to complete.
Perform a startup repair
- Press and hold the Power button on the computer until it starts.
- Release the power button, but keep pressing the Alt + F10 key combination.
- Release the Alt key when you see the Advanced Boot Options window.
- Select Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Startup Repair.
- Follow the on-screen instructions and perform a startup repair for the error.
Perform Startup repair
- Press the Windows key + S key on your keyboard > type System > select System from the results
- Click on Advanced system settings > select the Advanced tab