USB-C Dock or Hub Not Working on Windows 11
USB-C dock not working? Everything failing at once points to one fault. Check the port symbol, the dock’s own power, and whether it needs its own driver.
USB-C dock not working? Everything failing at once points to one fault. Check the port symbol, the dock’s own power, and whether it needs its own driver.
SD card not reading on Windows 11? Check the Lock slider and the adapter, prove whether the card or the reader is at fault, then check the card generation.
External hard drive not showing up? Open Disk Management instead of File Explorer, assign a drive letter, and learn when initialising destroys data.
Webcam not working on Windows 11? Test it in the Camera app, check the shutter, then the three stacked camera permissions and the app still holding it.
Touchpad not working on Windows 11? Check the Fn key, the corner tap and the Settings toggle, then the mouse rule and the driver, in that order.
Laptop overheating? Measure the temperature first, then work through blocked vents, a dust-packed radiator, background processes and the fan profile.
Laptop battery not charging on Windows 11? Check the port and adapter, find the vendor charge limit, reinstall the ACPI driver and read the battery report.
Pair Bluetooth headphones with Windows 11, switch the output away from the speakers, and stop the Hands-Free mode wrecking your audio quality mid-call.
Wi-Fi not working on Windows 11? Split the fault with a phone test, bring back a missing adapter, reset the network stack and stop it dropping after sleep.
Check your PC specs on Windows 11 in Settings, then read Task Manager, dxdiag and msinfo32 for the graphics card, the disk type and free memory slots.