After installing the Windows update 10 April 2018, some of his devices may start to hang or freeze when using the app “Hello Cortana”, “Google Chrome”, “Outlook”, “MS Word” O “Firefox”. If you are one of them and facing the same problem, this post could help you a lot.
How to fix Windows freezing problem 10 when using Google Chrome or the Cortana app?
There are certain methods to fix this problem and they are explained below. Try each method separately and see if this problem is fixed or not.
Method 1: fix with advanced system repair tool
Mostly, this problem occurs due to missing system files, corrupted log files, installation of outdated drivers, virus, Trojan or malware attacks, etc. You need to take full advantage of Windows performance using advanced system repair tool. Once you scan and fix the problem with this tool, you will notice that the windows freezing problem 10 it has disappeared.
Method 2: install update KB4103721
Microsoft is also aware of this problem, so he released the patch on Cumulative updateThe "cumulative update" refers to a set of improvements and bug fixes that are grouped into a single package for easy installation. This type of update is common in operating systems and software, as it allows users to receive multiple changes in a single action, thus optimizing the maintenance process. Cumulative updates may include security patches, performance improvements, and new features.... of the 8 May 2018 (KB4103721) to fix freezing problems. Most of the users reported that their issue was resolved after installing these updates.
Method 3: install the latest updates on Windows 10
Installing the latest updates in Windows 10 you can fix this problem without installing any other software. Click on Start button and go to Configuración> Actualización y seguridad> Actualización de Windows and then select search for updates. If your Windows operating system does not show any errors, install the latest updates.
Method 4: try the keyboard shortcut to wake up the screen
If your operating system has crashed and is locked, press Windows logo key + CTRL + SHIFT + B to wake up the screen. Despite this, most users reported that this combination did not work for them, but if you are lucky, this keyword combination may work for you. Despite this, Lowering and raising the lid of the laptop can also wake up the screen of the hung windows.
Method 5: finish the task with force
If certain applications hang, puede cerrarlas a la fuerza usando el Task ManagerTask Manager is an essential tool in Windows operating systems that allows users to manage running processes, Monitor system performance and track open applications. Accessible via key combinations such as Ctrl + Shift + Esc, Provides detailed information about CPU usage, memory and disk. What's more, makes it easier to complete unresponsive tasks and..... press CTRL + SHIFT + ESC and it will open the task manager. Select the application and click The right button of the mouse in them and then select Final task option. It will forcefully close the hung application.
Method 6: virus problems
There must be a virus running inside your PC that is consuming system memory and consuming processing power. You must scan your PC with a licensed antivirus to erase the virus from your PC. Once you have cleaned your PC, you should repair the damage using Advanced system repair tool.
Resume
Sometimes, after updating windows, may encounter app freezing issues like Chrome, Firefox, CortanaCortana is a virtual assistant developed by Microsoft, first released in 2014. Its name comes from a character from the popular Halo video game series.. Cortana uses artificial intelligence to help users perform various tasks, how to set reminders, answer questions and control smart devices. Although it was initially designed to integrate into operating systems such as Windows, Its functionality has been expanded to other platforms, like iOS..., Words, Outlook, etc. You can easily fix this error by installing the latest Windows update.
