I have just had a look at task manager while opening some of the programs and they are immediately suspended upon opening in task manager. I'm really not sure what to do next, but would rather not reinstall windows if possible. (sfc did do something the first time and successfully rebuilt a file, after running again it says there are no issues present)ĭISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /ScanhealthĭISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealthīoth scan health and restore health said there was nothing wrong. Open Task Manager, navigate to the Processes tab and select the frozen. I have tried some of the solutions in a thread on windows' forum but they have not worked. Task Managers primarily way to force close a program is the End Task function. It seems linked to the two hard drives (but also not completely)? but I'm not really sure I have checked for errors, and there are none on either drive. If youre in the middle of something which requires all the resources your computer has got, its not ideal if Windows decides to look for updates, run a. These programs are installed in a range of places, for example google and firefox are on my ssd, the games mostly are on other hard drives.

However, edge, actual games, notepad don't work.

It does not happen with everything.įirefox Chrome and discord are fine, as well as steam itself, and. (sorry if this is in the wrong place it's my first time here.)Ĭurrently I am dealing with Windows 10 (20h2 hilariously the about windows tab closes shortly after opening too)randomly closing programs after opening them.