How to Repair Apps and Programs in Windows 10/11

Do your apps crash on Windows? This EaseUS tutorial provides step-by-step instructions to repair apps and programs in Windows 10/11. Learn how to restore your applications to their optimal performance.

Sometimes, Windows 10/11 applications and programs become slow, freeze, or fail. This causes problems, slows down workflows, disrupts productivity, and leads to data loss and frustration. Viruses and corrupted and missing files are the major causes of failure to run programs. Thus, it's crucial to repair apps and programs on Windows 10/11.

In this tutorial, EaseUS will learn how to identify when repairs are needed and follow step-by-step instructions to troubleshoot app-related problems in Windows 10 and 11 with built-in and third-party tools and techniques.

How to Repair Apps and Programs in Windows 10/11?

It's quite easy to repair apps and programs in Windows 10/11. In this section, we'll guide you through the proper methods and steps to fix your apps in no time.

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Way 1. Repair Your Damaged Apps via EaseUS Todo PCTrans

It's crucial to fix damaged apps promptly to avoid further frustration. Built-in repair features are available through Windows Settings and the Control Panel, but most of the time, the issues can't be resolved quickly. Therefore, try a powerful tool like EaseUS Todo PCTrans Professional to restore your apps and programs with just a few clicks. EaseUS Todo PCTrans repairs damaged apps and programs. It offers a user-friendly interface, fast recovery, and minimizes the chance of errors.

Follow the steps:

Step 1. Choose "App Management" from the left panel, and click "Start" to securely repair your damaged apps.

Step 2. You can see all of apps installed on your PC, scroll down to select the targeted one you want to repair.

Step 3. Click the downward triangle icon to choose "Repair".

Key Features of EaseUS Todo PCTrans:

• Move Files From C to D
• Backup and Restore
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• OS and Disk Transfer
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Don't settle for malfunctioning apps. Try EaseUS Todo PCTrans to repair your damaged applications.

Way 2. Repair and Modify Applications via Windows Settings

Another straightforward way to repair apps in Windows 10/11 is by using Windows Settings. This method is useful to repair or reset them directly from the system.

Follow the steps:

Step 1. Open Settings by pressing Windows + I.

Step 2. Navigate to Apps > Apps & Features.

Step 3. Find the problematic app, click on it, and select Advanced options.

Step 4. Scroll down to the Repair button and click it. If this option doesn't work, try the Reset button.

Warning: The Reset option will delete the app's data, so be cautious and only try this if the Repair option fails to fix the issue.

Step 5. Windows will automatically attempt to repair the app. Once done, check if the app is functioning correctly.

Way 3. Using Control Panel to Repair Apps and Programs

Alternatively, you can also utilize the Control Panel to repair problematic apps and programs. This classic Windows feature provides an alternative solution for resolving software issues.

Follow the steps:

Step 1. Open the Control Panel by typing "Control Panel" in the Windows search bar and selecting it.

Step 2. Click on Programs and then navigate to Programs and Features.

Step 3. Locate the malfunctioning program in the list, right-click on it, and select Repair.

Conclusion

There are effective ways to fix malfunctioning apps, either through Windows's in-built repair options in the Windows Settings or Control Panel or through a more powerful solution like EaseUS Todo PCTrans. With a few simple clicks, you can easily repair apps and programs in Windows 10/11.

EaseUS Todo PCTrans is a highly recommended tool due to its proven capabilities. Its comprehensive features and user-friendly interface make it an effective solution for repairing damaged applications and ensuring your Windows system runs smoothly. Try it now and repair malfunctioning apps and programs in no time!

FAQs About How to Repair Apps and Programs in Windows 10/11

Have any queries about malfunctioning apps and programs on Windows 10/11? Check out the FAQs below! 

1. Does Windows have a repair tool?

Yes, Windows includes built-in repair tools to fix malfunctioning applications. Users can access through Windows Settings and the Control Panel. They provide options to repair or reset apps.

2. How can I use the System File Checker (SFC) to repair apps and programs?

The System File Checker (SFC) scans and repairs corrupted system files.

To use SFC:

• Launch the Command Prompt as an administrator.
• Type sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. Can DISM repair Windows 10/11 apps and programs?

DISM is a Windows utility that repairs and maintains Windows images. This includes installation/recovery files.

To use DISM:

• Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.
• Type DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth and press Enter.