Issue Description
Event Viewer helps identify hidden system and application errors.
Common Causes
- Unknown crashes
- Silent application failures
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Open Event Viewer
- Press Windows + R → eventvwr.msc
Step 2: Navigate to Logs
- Go to Windows Logs → System or Application
Step 3: Filter Errors
- Click Filter Current Log
- Select Error and Critical
Step 4: Review Error Details
- Double-click an event
- Note Event ID and source
Explore Further
- Correlate timestamps with crashes
Prevention & Best Practices
Use Event Viewer after crashes or freezes.
Tags
Event Viewer, Windows Errors, Diagnostics
- How to Optimize Windows Power Settings for Battery Life
Issue Description
Improper power settings can drain battery faster than expected.
Common Causes
- High-performance power plan
- Background apps running constantly
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Select Power Saver
- Open Settings → System → Power & battery
- Select Best power efficiency
Step 2: Reduce Background Activity
- Open Apps → Installed apps
- Set background permissions to Never
Step 3: Adjust Sleep Settings
- Open Power & battery → Screen and sleep
- Reduce screen-off and sleep timers
Step 4: Enable Battery Saver
- Turn on Battery saver at 20–30%
Explore Further
- Calibrate battery
- Replace aging batteries
Prevention & Best Practices
Avoid keeping laptop plugged in constantly.