windows-itpro-docs/windows/client-management/windows-10-support-solutions.md

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title: Top support solutions for Windows 10
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# Troubleshoot Windows 10 clients

This section contains advanced troubleshooting topics and links to help you resolve issues with Windows 10 clients. Additional topics will be added as they become available.

## Troubleshooting support topics

- [Advanced troubleshooting for Windows networking](troubleshoot-networking.md)<br>
    - [Advanced troubleshooting wireless network connectivity](advanced-troubleshooting-wireless-network-connectivity.md)<br>
    - [Advanced troubleshooting 802.1X authentication](advanced-troubleshooting-802-authentication.md)<br>
        - [Data collection for troubleshooting 802.1X authentication](data-collection-for-802-authentication.md)<br>
    - [Advanced troubleshooting for TCP/IP](troubleshoot-tcpip.md)<br>
    - [Collect data using Network Monitor](troubleshoot-tcpip-netmon.md)<br>
    - [Troubleshoot TCP/IP connectivity](troubleshoot-tcpip-connectivity.md)<br>
    - [Troubleshoot port exhaustion](troubleshoot-tcpip-port-exhaust.md)<br>
    - [Troubleshoot Remote Procedure Call (RPC) errors](troubleshoot-tcpip-rpc-errors.md)<br>
- [Advanced troubleshooting for Windows startup](troubleshoot-windows-startup.md)<br>
    - [Advanced troubleshooting for Windows boot problems](advanced-troubleshooting-boot-problems.md)<br>
    - [Advanced troubleshooting for Windows-based computer issues](troubleshoot-windows-freeze.md)<br>
    - [Advanced troubleshooting for stop errors or blue screen errors](troubleshoot-stop-errors.md)<br>
    - [Advanced troubleshooting for stop error 7B or Inaccessible_Boot_Device](troubleshoot-inaccessible-boot-device.md)<br>

## Windows 10 update history

Microsoft regularly releases both updates and solutions for Windows 10. To ensure your computers can receive future updates, including security updates, it's important to keep them updated. Check out the following links for a complete list of released updates:

- [Windows 10 version 1809 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4464619)
- [Windows 10 version 1803 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4099479)
- [Windows 10 version 1709 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4043454)
- [Windows 10 Version 1703 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4018124)
- [Windows 10 Version 1607 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4000825)
- [Windows 10 Version 1511 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4000824)


These are the top Microsoft Support solutions for the most common issues experienced when using Windows 10 in an enterprise or IT pro environment. The links below include links to KB articles, updates, and library articles.

## Solutions related to installing Windows Updates

- [How does Windows Update work](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/how-windows-update-works)
- [Windows Update log files](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/windows-update-logs)
- [Windows Update troubleshooting](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/windows-update-troubleshooting)
- [Windows Update common errors and mitigation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/windows-update-errors)
- [Windows Update - additional resources](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/windows-update-resources)

## Solutions related to installing or upgrading Windows

- [Quick Fixes](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/upgrade/quick-fixes)
- [Troubleshooting upgrade errors](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/upgrade/troubleshoot-upgrade-errors)
- [Resolution procedures](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/upgrade/resolution-procedures)
- [0xc1800118 error when you push Windows 10 Version 1607 by using WSUS](https://support.microsoft.com/en-in/help/3194588/0xc1800118-error-when-you-push-windows-10-version-1607-by-using-wsus)
- [0xC1900101 error when Windows 10 upgrade fails after the second system restart](https://support.microsoft.com/en-in/help/3208485/0xc1900101-error-when-windows-10-upgrade-fails-after-the-second-system)

## Solutions related to BitLocker

- [BitLocker recovery guide](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-recovery-guide-plan)
- [BitLocker: How to enable Network Unlock](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-how-to-enable-network-unlock)
- [BitLocker: Use BitLocker Drive Encryption Tools to manage BitLocker](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-use-bitlocker-drive-encryption-tools-to-manage-bitlocker)
- [BitLocker Group Policy settings](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-group-policy-settings)

## Solutions related to Bugchecks or Stop Errors
- [Troubleshooting Stop error problems for IT Pros](https://support.microsoft.com/help/3106831/troubleshooting-stop-error-problems-for-it-pros)
- [How to use Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) to troubleshoot common startup issues](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4026030/how-to-use-windows-recovery-environment-winre-to-troubleshoot-common-s)
- [How to troubleshoot Windows-based computer freeze issues](https://support.microsoft.com/help/3118553/how-to-troubleshoot-windows-based-computer-freeze-issues)
- [Introduction of page file in Long-Term Servicing Channel and Semi-Annual Channel of Windows](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4133658)


## Solutions related to Windows Boot issues
- [Troubleshooting Windows boot problems for IT Pros](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4343769)
- [How to use Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) to troubleshoot common startup issues](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4026030/how-to-use-windows-recovery-environment-winre-to-troubleshoot-common-s)


## Solutions related to configuring or managing the Start menu
- [Manage Windows 10 Start and taskbar layout](/windows/configuration/windows-10-start-layout-options-and-policies)
- [Customize and export Start layout](/windows/configuration/customize-and-export-start-layout)
- [Changes to Group Policy settings for Windows 10 Start](/windows/configuration/changes-to-start-policies-in-windows-10)
- [Preinstalled system applications and Start menu may not work when you upgrade to Windows 10, Version 1511](https://support.microsoft.com/help/3152599)
- [Start menu shortcuts aren't immediately accessible in Windows Server 2016](https://support.microsoft.com/help/3198613)
- [Troubleshoot problems opening the Start menu or Cortana](https://support.microsoft.com/help/12385/windows-10-troubleshoot-problems-opening-start-menu-cortana)
- [Modern apps are blocked by security software when you start the applications on Windows 10 Version 1607](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4016973/modern-apps-are-blocked-by-security-software-when-you-start-the-applic)

## Solutions related to wireless networking and 802.1X authentication
- [Advanced Troubleshooting Wireless Network](Connectivity]https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/advanced-troubleshooting-wireless-network-connectivity)
- [Advanced Troubleshooting 802.1x Authentication](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/advanced-troubleshooting-802-authentication)
- [Troubleshooting Windows 802.11 Wireless Connections](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-vista/cc766215(v=ws.10))
- [Troubleshooting Windows Secure 802.3 Wired Connections](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-vista/cc749352(v%3dws.10))
- [Windows 10 devices can't connect to an 802.1X environment](https://support.microsoft.com/kb/3121002)