Start Menu Not Working on Domain Controller | Windows Server 2019 Full Fix

Start menu not opening on your Windows Server 2019 Domain Controller? Taskbar frozen and desktop folders won’t open? In this video I show exactly how I fixed a broken Start menu on a live domain controller. We go through a complete, safe troubleshooting process for sysadmins: • Restart Windows Explorer from Task Manager • Check Windows system files with SFC /scannow • Repair the component store using DISM Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth • Run SFC again to confirm the repair • Reboot the domain controller and test the Start menu and desktop • Optionally test with a new admin profile if the old profile is corrupted This guide is useful for anyone managing Windows Server 2019, Active Directory and domain controllers where the Start button suddenly stops responding. 📌 Commands used in this video: sfc /scannow DISM /Online Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth If this video helped you, please LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 and SHARE it with other system administrators! #WindowsServer2019 #DomainController #StartMenu #Sysadmin #ITSUPPORT #Troubleshooting