A program crashes
SEE THE SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION— Many software manufacturers maintain websites with information that may help you to solve the problem.
A program stops responding
END THE PROGRAM
1 Simultaneously press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc>.
2 Click the Applications tab, and then select the program that is no longer responding.
3Click the End Task button.
A program error causes the system to lock up
TURN THE COMPUTER OFF— If your computer locks up and you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. Then press the power button again to turn on the computer. You might lose data if you are unable to perform a Microsoft Windows shutdown.
HINT: ScanDisk may run when you restart the computer. Follow the instructions on the screen.
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