Sometimes it may take running the sfc /scannow command up to 3 times with Fast Startup turned off and restarting the computer after each time to completely fix everything it's able to.
Run the command again to see if it may be able to the next time. If you get a Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them. (see screenshot below)ģ When the scan is complete, hopefully you will get a Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations message indicating you do not have any missing or corrupted system files. You must be signed in as an administrator to use this option.ġ Open an elevated Windows Terminal, and select Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.Ģ Copy and paste the sfc /scannow command into the elevated terminal, and press Enter.
OPTION ONE Run SFC /SCANNOW command in Windows 11
