Decembra 18, 2022

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The White Screen of Death (WSOD) is a white screen that appears when something is wrong with your Microsoft Windows 10 or Windows 11 operating system. Unlike the Blue Screen of Death, no errors tend to accompany the white screen problem to give you an idea of what caused the issue., which can make troubleshooting difficult.

In this article, we explain eight methods you can use to resurrect your computer from the White Screen of Death.

What Causes the White Screen of Death Problem?

The White Screen of Death error, like the infamous Modrá obrazovka smrti, is most commonly produced by hardware failures. However, the issue can also be caused by software malfunctions.

Common causes of the white screen error include:

  1. Ovládač displeja issues, especially if it occurs during startup or when you’re playing games.
  2. Issues with your monitor or video settings.
  3. Malware.
  4. Glitches in third-party applications.
  5. The absence of critical system files.

8 Ways to Fix White Screen of Death

Here are eight fixes for the White Screen of Death, starting with the easiest and progressing to the more in-depth fixes.

1. Force-Restart Your Windows Computer

The most simple way to combat the WSOD is to force-restart your system.

To force a reboot, hold down the power button for a few seconds or until the computer has completely shut down. Press the power button again to reboot your Windows 10 device. If your WSOD persists, try one of the other methods listed below.

Poznámka: This may temporarily fix the white screen issue but not prevent it from occurring again.

2. Remove USB Accessories

If your White Screen of Death is accompanied by a visible cursor, an external device is likely the cause.

  1. Remove any peripherals plugged into your USB ports, including your mouse and keyboard.
  2. Force-restart your computer as above.
  3. If your computer starts normally, start connecting your accessories one at a time until one of them malfunctions or the WSOD occurs. You will need to replace or repair the causative device.

3. Použite núdzový režim

If your WSOD does not occur until after login, it may be a third-party app causing the error. If this is the case, using Safe Mode may help you identify the problematic app and uninstall or repair it.

If the White Screen of Death hasn’t reoccurred yet, you can enter Safe Mode as follows:

  1. Na klávesnici stlačte tlačidlo Windows kľúč + R.
  2. In the run box, type msconfig a stlačte vstúpiť to open the System Configuration window.
  1. Prejdite do priečinka topánka tab. Under Boot options, vybrať Bezpečné Boot a kliknite na tlačidlo OK.
  1. Reboot your PC. Your device should now boot in Safe Mode. If it starts up without causing the White Screen of Death issue, you should remove any recently installed apps to see if they are causing the issue.

You can also enter Safe Mode while rebooting. To do so, press F8 repeatedly before the Windows logo appears. Your PC will boot into Safe Mode.

4. Update Your Graphic Drivers

An outdated or faulty graphics card driver may cause the White Screen of Death on Windows 10 and 11 while you are using certain games or apps. Updating the drivers may fix the problem.

  1. Na klávesnici stlačte tlačidlo Windows kľúč + X a kliknite na tlačidlo Správca zariadení.
  1. dvakrát kliknite Grafické adaptéry option to expand it. Then, right-click each of the drivers and select Aktualizujte ovládač.
  1. Vybrať Vyhľadajte automaticky ovládače možnosť.
  1. Wait for the wizard to complete. Then, if an update is available, install it.

5. Aktualizujte systém Windows

If nothing yet has fixed the issue, it’s possible that an outdated Windows 10 operating system is causing your White Screen of Death. This is most likely if your computer freezes and reverts to the WSOD at random.

  1. Na klávesnici stlačte tlačidlo Windows kľúč + I otvorte Nastavenia.
  2. kliknite Aktualizácia a zabezpečenie.
  1. Vybrať Skontrolovať aktualizácie button. Once the scan is finished, click inštalovať teraz.
  2. Reštartujte počítač.

6. Odinštalujte aktualizáciu systému Windows

In contrast, if the White Screen of Death occurred after installing a Windows 10 or 11 update, uninstalling the update may fix your issue.

  1. On your keyboard, Press the Windows kľúč + I otvorte Nastavenia.
  2. vybrať Aktualizácia a zabezpečenie.
  1. kliknite zotavenie.
  1. Under Go back to the previous version of Windows 10, select Začíname.

If this isn’t available or you know which specific update likely caused the issue, you can try uninstalling it:

  1. On your keyboard, Press the Windows kľúč + I otvorte Nastavenia.
  2. vybrať Aktualizácia a zabezpečenie.
  1. On the Windows Update page, select Zobraziť históriu aktualizácií.
  1. vybrať Odinštalujte aktualizácie na otvorenie ovládacieho panela.
  1. Select the update in question and click the odinštalovať tlačidlo.

7. Use System Restore Point

This is another option if the White Screen of Death is appearing after login. Reverting to a restore point should take your Windows OS back to a functional state. However, all files created after the time of the restore point will be deleted.

This method will only work if you have previously made a system restore point to revert to. If you haven’t, you will need to use a different method to rectify the white screen problem.

To revert your PC to a previous restore point:

  1. In the Start Menu, search for and select Vytvoriť bod obnovenia.
  1. V Protection System tab, vyberte Obnovenie systému… tlačidlo.
  1. Tick “Recommended restore” then select ďalšie and complete the restoration wizard. Alternatively, tick “Choose a different restore point” and choose the one you would like.
  1. The computer will restart automatically.

8. Run Hardware Tests

Faulty hardware might be causing the white screen of death. It could be the graphics card, monitor, GPU, hard disk, SSD, or even the motherboard.

If none of the methods above has worked, there is a good chance that hardware, such as your pevný disk, is responsible. It’s difficult to test this unless you have spare parts lying around that you can switch and test one by one. Because of this, you might be better off consulting a professional PC repair expert to test your parts.

No More White Screen of Death

Facing the White Screen of Death is nothing short of frustrating. But hopefully with this tutorial you’ve been able to conquer the issue and return your PC to normal. Just be sure to be careful when downloading apps and buying computer accessories to prevent WSOD from rearing its ugly head again.