Fixdows: Utility Tool to Fix Windows-Related Errors
Fixdows is a free and open-source utility tool for PC developed by Alexander Johansen. It aims to help users fix common problems they may encounter while updating their computers running the Windows operating system. With an easy-to-use graphical user interface, Fixdows provides a simple way to troubleshoot and fix errors related to Windows updates.
The program features a tabbed interface that corresponds to common Windows errors and offers options to fix them. The "Windows Update Fixes" tab resets all update components and restarts services. The "Windows Store Reset" tab helps users who are unable to open or update apps from the Windows Store. The "Integrity Checks and Fixes" tab checks for corrupt or missing files that may occur when downloads are interrupted during an update. Finally, the "Disk Cleanup" tab allows users to clean up junk and residual files left over from updates and other apps, freeing up storage space and improving system performance.
Before using Fixdows, it is important to have Visual Studio 2019 or newer versions installed on your computer and to select ".NET Developer" in the installer. Additionally, using this tool will remove any Group Policy settings that may have been set.
Overall, Fixdows provides an intuitive and easy-to-use solution for addressing common Windows update problems. It is a worthwhile utility to try out for users looking to troubleshoot and fix errors in their operating system.
