PC Health Check

PC Health Check

Download Free PC Health Check

PC Health Check informs users about the health performance of Windows devices and takes steps to improve it while fixing performance errors. It is a lightweight as well as freeware system information listing application that very skillfully lists some basic components of your system and lets you know how Windows 11 runs on a Windows system. Developed by Microsoft Corporation, it can be installed automatically using Windows update feature. You can use it to store your backup data on OneDrive, position your device, free up storage space and extend battery life.

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How to use the PC health checker

Get full compatibility with your system along with Windows 11 and check the strict hardware requirements; 1GHz dual-core 64-bit CPU, 64GB, DX12 capable graphics, 4GB RAM along with a controversial UEFT and Secure Boot capable motherboard and a Trusted Platform Module (TOM). It is a distributed, automated online installer that provides simple on-screen instructions for deployment to your device;

  • Type the “PC Health Check” app in the search box on the Windows 10 taskbar.
  • Tap the app and a new window will open to show your system’s total hardware capacity.
  • You can also look for Windows 10 to Windows 11 upgrade.
  • To do this, press the blue “Check Now” button in the top corner and you will receive an “Immediate Prompt” to update your PC automatically.
  • Here you will find two options; “Show all results” and “Learn more”. View All Results gives you all the details of the requirements you need to automatically update your device to Windows 11.
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Check PC health using Windows Security

You can easily check the health of the device using Windows Security option, open your Settings feature, search for Windows Security feature, open it and click Device Performance and Health. A health report section opens, divided into several parts. Each part displays the associated problem along with the solution. You can see the options given in the health report;

  1. The storage capacity shows you the remaining storage space on your device.
  2. Battery Life detects the issues that drain your battery life.
  3. Apps & Software informs about fresh updates and reasons for update failures.
  4. Windows Time Server notifies about the clock not synchronizing or turning off, which can lead to various Internet connection problems.

Enable Trusted Platform Module

  1. Start server setup. During the boot process, access “System Utilities” by pressing the F9 key.
  2. Open System Utilities and click System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Server Security.
  3. Select TPM and tap Enter Key.
  4. Enable secure TPM and BIOS boot and click the F10 key to save your changes.
  5. You will be prompted to save your changes.
  6. Now click on the “Y” button.
  7. Press Enter at the prompt to restart the server.
  8. Exit the program with the ‘ESC’ key.
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Multiple Tasks

The app is not only useful for checking and improving the health of your device. It also performs some other important tasks with ease;

  1. Backup & Sync: Create your Microsoft account or sign in with the previous one to sync settings of multiple devices, including p assword, Microsoft Edge browser settings and so on. It also allows you to save your media files or documents to OneDrive for future reference with foolproof security.
  • Windows Update: Regular updates keep your device smooth and secure. You can easily get information from ‘PC Health Check App’ when your device needs improvement. Battery Capacity: Comparing different batteries and the performance of your system battery is easy to understand. The system with hibernation support allows you to create a report on the health of your battery, especially the apps or devices that consume too much power unnecessarily. To do this, press Windows key + X and click Command Prompt, and learn more about battery consumption with details about standby session, consumed energy and time spent in a low-power state.
  • Storage capacity: the information about the used storage space of your main drive. You can check the remaining disk space and ways to free up the extra disk space using the Manage Storage Settings option.
  • Start Time: Change startup apps and get information about server start time to improve internet connection capacity.
  • PC Health Tips: Improve the performance of the device by selecting the PC Health Tips option.
  • Device Specifications: Check all the specifications of your device such as age, memory, etc. You can choose a different name for your device from the “Rename PC” option.
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    last words

    In the end we can say that without a doubt PC health check is a simple utility that can diagnose your system in minutes and let you know if your system is reliable for Windows 11. With the freeware tool, you can learn a little, not that much.

    advantages

    • Fast diagnostic utility
    • Informs about requirements for Windows 11
    • Easy to install and deploy to your system

    Disadvantages

    • The update process is low
    • Cannot create list of requirements for Windows 11

    app name PC health check
    developer Microsoft
    Last version 3.7.220415001
    To update August 10, 2022
    size (13.61MB)
    license Free
    requirements Windows (10/11)