Its been 8 months since Microsoft launched Windows 11 officially.

Almost one in every five Windows devices is running on Windows 11.

To calculate in percentage, 19.6% of Windows devices are running on the latest version.

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Like Windows 11, every new thing has some lackings, and its pretty normal.

Users worldwide are facing numerous issues while using the latest OS from Microsoft.

But its not as stable as expected because many users face Windows 11 constant crashing issues.

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Even some are having a BSOD.

If you are in the same boat as others, dont worry.

I will make your fixing journey easy and sail the boat through effortless methods.

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Just hop on, and lets get started!

Why Does Windows 11 Keep Crashing?

Sometimes Malware can cause this too.

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Windows might show BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) when system files get corrupted.

Using incompatible hardware might cause a Windows crash.

Thats why you should use compatible hardware.

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Windows 11 offers better security features than its previous version.

Before installing the new OS, consider minimum requirement factors.

Malware can corrupt system files, which is unsuitable for any OS.

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And these corrupted files can crash the entire system.

Additionally, Windows can show you BSOD due to faulty RAM.

Including these, Windows can constantly crash for other reasons also.

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Let me show you how to fix this complication in your Windows 11.

Check our latest post:Is Windows 11 Still Buggy.

Fixing is a must to end this trouble.

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But determining which one to start with is difficult.

Here are the methods to fix crashes in Windows 11:

1.

Update Windows

Microsofts Windows 11 is the newest addition to the Windows family.

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It officially launched after tons of beta testing.

Though there are some bugs left, and users are reporting them daily.

The OS collapsing case is one of them.

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Thats why Microsoft offers frequent updates to Windows 11.

Here are the steps to update Windows:

Windows will automatically check for updates.

The system will download and plant the updates automatically.

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Next, Windows will ask for a restart.

After rebooting, check whether the issue is resolved or not.

If this method fails to solve the problem, go for the next procedure.

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Also, check out our separate post on how tofix the Start button not working on Windows 11.

Check for Faulty Hardware

Faulty hardware can cause severe complications in your Windows machine.

Users reported that the entire system stopped working due to faulty hardware.

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So, it will be wise to check for defective parts before applying the advanced methods.

Check attached accessories like docking stations, game controllers, USB devices, etc.

Also, check your Bluetooth headphones and speakers.

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OS can collapse for any incompatible hardware.

The chances are high that Windows wont show you any blue screen after disconnecting the faulty hardware.

Scan and Repair for Faulty Drivers

A faulty driver can cause lag and affects performance.

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You should check your systems defective or outdated driver to eliminate the matter.

Here are the steps to update drivers:

Windows will start searching for the latest drivers.

After finding one, it will be downloaded and installed automatically.

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Do this for every other gadget which becomes faulty or outdated.

You may also like to read:Enable or Disable Startup Programs in Windows 11.

Check for Corrupted System Files

Your Windows can give you BSOD for faulty system files like corrupted drivers.

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You must scan and repair the corrupted files to address this problem.

Take the next step according to the scanned result.

Fixing the systems health can solve the case.

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Execute a Clean Boot

Sometimes apps get conflicted with each other and cause systems to crash.

Running your system with a clean boot can solve the snag in Windows 11.

So, it’s possible for you to perform a clean boot to avoid this jot down of issue.

Here are the steps to perform a clean boot:

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Check Crash Log

The crash log is a part of the Event-Viewer.

This log records the status and behavior of the systems and apps.

Even when your system crashes, the crash log records the issue notification.

So, consider troubleshooting a crash through the error log messages.

Here are the steps to check the crash log:

8.

Set Virtual Memory

RAM is crucial to running your entire system smoothly.

you’ve got the option to set virtual memory to speed up the system to solve this.

After inputting the initial and maximum size, click theSet > OKbutton to save the changes.

Pro Tip:Checking and replacing the faulty RAM can solve the problem.

it’s possible for you to useMemTest86orMemTest86+to find out the fault in the RAM.

It is a brilliant app to find out any faults in the RAM.

FAQs

Should I upgrade to Windows 11 now?

You should go for Windows 11 now.

Windows 10 or 11, which one is better at gaming?

Both Windows 10 and 11 are well optimized for gaming.

Microsoft offersGame Modein both of them.

Does Windows 11 freeze frequently?

Using a low graphics card to handle high graphics intensive works can cause Windows 11 to freeze randomly.

you might lower the display resolution or upgrade to a better GPU to fix this freezing.

Try all the techniques and find out which works best for you.

Microsoft developer teams are trying their best to solve this matter through various updates.

Always keep your OS up to date to fix all the bugs.

Ask me for further assistance in the comment section.