Fixes an issue in which WIA image processing filter does not start. This issue occurs when you scan from Devices and Printers in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2.

Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files. When critical Windows system files are missing or corrupted, some Windows features may stop working correctly or Windows may stop responding altogether.

Fixes an issue in which a WIA application crashes when you scan a picture, and then try to adjust the brightness or the contrast of the picture in Windows 7, in Windows Server 2008 R2, in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008.

Download the drivers for the desired device from the device manufacturer's site. Make sure to download the correct drivers that match the version and architecture of Windows. Once downloaded, if necessary, uncompress the downloaded drivers. Make a note of where the drivers are located on the Windows device.

Get Help has troubleshooters you can run for many common scenarios. These often help resolve issues without the need to contact support. If a troubleshooter is available for your issue, select Run to start that troubleshooter.

Use Windows Update to automatically get updated and recommended drivers for hardware devices on a Windows device.

Learn how to use the PC Health Check app to help you improve your device performance.

Learn about the recovery options in Windows. Find out how to reset your PC, go back to a previous version of Windows, or use media to reinstall Windows.

Provides links to the uninstall tools and directions for many security programs.

With System Restore you can revert your PC's state to a previous point in time. This can be particularly useful when troubleshooting issues caused by recent changes, such as software installations, driver updates, or system settings modifications.