Windows command fix
Blue Screen Basic Check: Windows Memory Diagnostic and BSOD Steps
Use this page when you searched for: blue screen, BSOD, Windows stop code, random restart, memory diagnostic, crash troubleshooting. For repeated blue screens, random restarts, or stop code troubleshooting.
What this fix is for
Repeated blue screens can come from drivers, memory issues, disk errors, overheating, or damaged system files. Windows Memory Diagnostic is a safe first built-in check when crashes appear random.
Before you run it
Save your work before running the test because Windows needs to restart. This command starts a diagnostic; it does not delete files.
Steps
1. Run the command to open Windows Memory Diagnostic.
2. Choose restart and check for problems.
3. After restart, also check drivers and recent updates.
After the command
For BSOD after an update or driver install, note the stop code and remove the most recent driver or update if needed.
Use this command only for the problem described on this page. Restart Windows after service, network, update, or file repair commands before testing again.
Quick questions
Is this command safe for personal files?
Save your work before running the test because Windows needs to restart. This command starts a diagnostic; it does not delete files.
What should I do after running it?
For BSOD after an update or driver install, note the stop code and remove the most recent driver or update if needed.