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Windows 10: Desktop is black - that is one of the

  • Dec 11, 2025
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Windows 10 only shows a black Desktop, this can have several reasons. Most of them are easily remedied and pose no real Problem. We will show you in this practice tip, what you can do in this case.

Windows 10: Desktop is black - that is one of the

Shows Windows 10 black screen, make you on the search for the cause.
  • As trite as it may sound: Check whether you have switched on the screen. Even computer professionals have forgotten this already.
  • Another reason for a black Desktop can be a non-fixed end of the cable. This can relate to either the power cable of the monitor or the monitor cable.
  • Also check the brightness setting of the monitor. This is set accidentally to quite dark, the screen is black.
  • Maybe the Display or the Monitor has a damage. To prevent this, connect a different Monitor.
  • In some cases, there is not really a "reason" for this to be a Problem. A restart of the computer can such "errors" in the majority of cases resolve.
  • Not every Hardware is compatible with each computer and maybe not even with Windows 10. So a connected device can cause the error. Disconnect all devices and restart the computer.
  • The correct graphics drivers, missing only the black screen appears after boot-up. Here's a tip: first Start the computer again, until the black Desktop appears. Press the enter key, it will not appear in the Login-Screen you see, but he is there. Then type "blind" your Windows password and confirm this, it appears with a bit of luck the Desktop, then you need to update the driver and do an Update.
Black Desktop in Windows 10
As you are running Windows 10 start the Bios, you will learn in the next tip.

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