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How to Fix Common Laptop Issues at Home

Laptops are essential tools for work, study, and entertainment—but even the best ones can run into problems. Before rushing to a repair shop, many issues can be fixed with a few simple steps right at home. In this guide,

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💻 1. Laptop Not Turning On

Possible Causes:

* Dead battery

* Faulty charger

* Hardware failure

Fixes:

* Check if the charger is properly connected and the LED indicator is on.

* Try a different charger or outlet.

* Remove the battery (if possible) and plug the laptop directly into power.

* Hold the power button for 15 seconds to reset the system.

---🌀 2. Laptop Running Slowly

Possible Causes:

* Too many background apps

* Low disk space

* Malware

Fixes:

Open *Task Manager** (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) and end unnecessary processes.

Delete temporary files: Go to Settings > Storage* and run Disk Cleanup.

* Uninstall unused programs.

* Run a malware scan using Windows Defender or any trusted antivirus.

🔥 3. Overheating

Signs:

* Fan running constantly

* Sudden shutdowns

* Hot keyboard or palm rest

Fixes:

* Use the laptop on a hard, flat surface.

* Clean air vents using a can of compressed air.

* Avoid blocking vents with pillows or bedsheets.

* Apply thermal paste (advanced users) or contact a technician if overheating persists.

❌ 4. Laptop Screen Is Blank

Fixes:

* Make sure the brightness isn’t turned down.

* Connect to an external monitor to rule out display issues.

* Remove all external devices (USBs, HDMI cables), then restart.

* Reset RAM by removing and reinserting it (for experienced users only).

🔊 5. Audio Not Working

Fixes:

* Right-click the sound icon → Select “Troubleshoot sound problems.”

* Check if the sound is muted or volume is low.

Update audio drivers from *Device Manager**.

Restart Windows Audio Service: Press Win + R*, type `services.msc`, then restart Windows Audio.

🌐 6. Wi-Fi Not Connecting

Fixes:

* Restart your Wi-Fi router.

* Forget and reconnect to the network.

* Run Windows Troubleshooter for Network issues.

Update your Wi-Fi driver in *Device Manager**.

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⚠️ When to Call a Professional?

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## 🧰 Final Tips

* Keep your software updated.

* Use a cooling pad to reduce heating.

* Regularly back up important files.

* Install trusted antivirus software.

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