This will prompt the machine to search online for a ‘clean’ version of any corrupted file and replace them. If this appears, type the following command into the same PowerShell window:ĭISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth What we’re hoping to see here is a message saying “Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some (or all) of them”, which indicates it found errors during the scan. Here we’re telling the machine to scan for any corrupt files and flag them to us. In PowerShell, type " sfc /scannow" and let it run.Next, open up the Task Manager again ( CTRL+SHIFT+ESC), click File, Run New Task, “ Create this task with Administrator Privileges”, type “ powershell”, and hit ENTER.
You’ll also need to make sure your system is connected to the internet.
First of all, make sure you backup your system before going any further. This one involves hunting down any files that may be corrupt, potentially interfering with the Start Menu. It’s also worth trying this method first before any other if the first PowerShell fix didn’t work. Fix a frozen Windows 10 Start Menu by looking for corrupt filesįor this method we’re once again going to use PowerShell, but it’s a bit less involved than the method above. If this doesn’t work, don’t despair as there are a few more fixes you can try. Once the process is complete, simply restart the machine to see if the fix worked. You may get a read notice in the box – this can be safely ignored. You need to type the following exactly as it appears: This should bring up the PowerShell window. Next, click the “ Create this task with Administrator Privileges” option, then type “ powershell” and press ENTER. Once open, click File, then Run New Task (this can be achieved by pressing ALT, then up and down on the arrow keys). To begin, we’ll need to open the Task Manager window again, which can be done using CTRL+SHIFT+ESC keys simultaneously. Fix a frozen Windows 10 Start menu using PowerShellįirst introduced in 2006, PowerShell is the current version of Windows’ command line interface, and is the tool we’ll need to try out the next fix. 
Unfortunately, if it doesn't work, you're going to need to delve far deeper into Windows' tools.
Restarting Explorer usually fixes most Start Menu and Taskbar issues.
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