How to resolve Blue screen of death error?

How to Troubleshoot a Blue Screen of Death Error?

BSOD or Blue Screen Error which is commonly known as Blue Screen of Death is one of the most common errors faced by Windows users sooner or sometimes after updating the Windows to the latest version. This error comes due to the OS crashes and when it comes, then Windows displays a blue screen, or sometimes it shows a blank screen. There can be several other reasons behind the Blue Screen of Death Error in Windows and it is impossible to say about the exact one. But it doesn’t mean this error can’t be resolved as there are too many ways to resolve it that you can use.

What are the Causes of Blue Screen of Death Error?

There are several possible causes behind this error and some of the most common causes are given below:

  • Hardware issues on your computer.

  • Due to viruses or malware.

  • Using outdated or faulty drivers.

  • Improper space in the device.

  • Configuration errors.

  • Using an outdated OS.

How Do I Fix Blue Screen of Death Error?

If you want to fix the blue screen of death error in your computer, then you can follow the below steps:

Method 1: Uninstall unwanted applications

Due to the unwanted programs or applications on your computer, you may also get this error and you can uninstall them through the below steps:

  • Go to the Start menu and then open the Settings.

  • Click on System.

  • Click on Apps & features.

  • Now select the unwanted apps and then right-click on it.

  • Click on the Uninstall tab.

Method 2: Disconnect external hardware

Disconnect all the external hardware devices such as printers, hard drives, phones, or other devices from your computer. Now check whether the problem of the blue screen of death error has resolved or not. You can simply reconnect these external hardware devices once the issue resolves.

Method 3: Install the latest driver

Due to the outdated or faulty drivers in your computer, you may also get plenty of issues and you can fix the blue screen of death error by installing the latest driver through the below steps:

  • Press Windows + R key to open the run box.

  • Click on Device Manager.

  • Now you can simply expand the device which is causing the error.

  • Now right-click on that device and then select the Update Driver Software option.

With the help of the above-given steps, the Blue Screen of Death Error can be fixed in a very simple and instant manner. But in case you are still not able to fix this error, then you can directly contact the customer support team for reliable assistance.