Well, The Windows 10 has come with the advanced features but some users have reported yet another error where it sometimes gets stuck at scanning and repairing the drive. When you’re scanning and repairing drive C or D error that usually appears each time when you boot up the PC. The stuck at scanning and repairing error stays there from minutes to hours. Hence, become a vast annoyance for Windows 10 users. So In that case, we will share you possible solutions to fix this error.
You cannot try any casual methods to resolve this error may end result in the loss of data. So first you have to note that the take a recovery of all the data stored in PC.
Fix Scanning and Repairing Drive
If the “scanning and repairing drive” stops the progress of at 18%, 56% or other percent and it is for a long time and not at all boots into the desktop then the following methods can help it to fix it. So let’s follow the below methods to fix Stuck “Scanning and Repairing Drive” in Windows 10
Method 1- Enter Windows 10 in Safe Mode
First of all booting the computer in a safe mode very helps you get rid of the error. Now just follow the steps to do so-
Step 1- First of Hold down the Power Button down for five seconds. Do it until the computer shuts down.
Step 2- Now press the Power button again to turn it on.
Step 3- And the screen will say Windows failed to start.
Step 4- Now again Repeat this for few times till you see the Recovery Window.
Step 5- Choose Advanced Repair Options. Then go to Troubleshoot.
Step 6- And Click on Advanced Options
Step 7- Next to go to the Startup Settings. You will enter safe mode.
Step 8- At that point Log in and then reboot your system.
Method 2- Run CHKDSK in Safe Mode
Step 1- First Enter Windows 10 Safe Mode > Open run >type cmd > Shift+Ctrl+Enter to access it as Admin rights.
Step 2- Now you have to type the following command > Enter.
[alert-note]chkdsk x: /f[/alert-note]
Step 3- And Restart your PC.
Method 3- Run Repair-Volume -DriveLetter command
This method uses PowerShell to run command Repair-Volume -DriveLetter to scan and fix the hard disk errors. Now just follow steps as given.
Step 1- First Entering your Windows 10 in Safe mode > Type PowerShell as an administrator.
Step 2- Type the following command.
[alert-note]repair-volume -driveletter x[/alert-note]
In the last Restart PC…
I hope that you can solve Stuck “Scanning and Repairing Drive” in Windows 10, if you have a query about then let me know us in below comment box.