Software troubleshooting desk

Practical fixes for tool errors, setup blocks, and workflow issues.

Symptom

Cause

Fix route

Verify

Fresh repair notes

All notes

How to Disable Shell Extensions to Stop Explorer Restarting

If File Explorer keeps restarting, crashing, or freezing on its own, a misbehaving shell extensio...

Fix Chrome Crash on Startup Due to Corrupt User Profile

If Chrome crashes immediately when you open it, or shows a warning that your profile may be corru...

Docker Compose Port Already Allocated: Checklist

You run docker-compose up and get an error like Error starting userland proxy:...

Windows 11 Installation Assistant Not Completing Setup: Fixes
You launch the Windows 11 Installation Assistant, it runs for a while, then either stalls, throws...

Fix Windows 11 Installation Assistant Stuck at 99% SFC Scan
You're upgrading to Windows 11 using the Installation Assistant, and it hangs at 99% while ru...

How to Fix VS Code IntelliSense Not Working
If you're seeing no suggestions, missing completions, or a spinning 'Loading...' in V...


    Issue queue
Sitemap
VSCode Extension Permission Denied Fix
Chrome Startup Crash: Safe Mode Fix
Increase Node.js Memory Limit in Visual Studio Code
Docker Compose Port Mapping: Fix Common Issues
Nginx Permission Denied Error Log Location and Fix
Fix Source Control Not Showing Changes in VS Code
Python Dependency Conflict Troubleshooting Guide
Fix Wi-Fi Adapter Not Working in Windows 11: No Internet
Fix Windows 11 Update Stuck at 0% Using DISM
VS Code Git Not Showing Changes: Troubleshooting Guide
Resolve npm Install Permission Denied Due to Wrong Ownership
Windows 11 Installation Assistant Stuck: Troubleshooting Guide
Desk note

    Troubleshooting paths
Home
Windows FixesmacOS HelpBrowser IssuesOffice ToolsDeveloper ToolsCloud SoftwareSecurity ToolsBackup RecoveryNetwork ToolsDatabase ToolsAI ToolsProductivity AppsCLI ErrorsDocker KubernetesEmail ClientsFile Utilities