You may also experience freezing and a drop in performance; something similar happens on Windows 10. This guide will explore what causes this problem and what you can do to fix it.

What causes my Windows 7 machine to reboot automatically?

There are many different causes of any computer suffering from random restarts. Below is a list of just a few likely culprits.

Your computer has been infected with malware causing it to go haywire. We strongly recommend downloading some antivirus software on your Windows 7 computer to clean it up. There’s something wrong with the hardware. It could be the GPU, CPU, RAM, or storage drive that’s causing the problem. It’s difficult to say which exactly without opening it up. Similarly, the computer’s power supply may be faulty. You check if this is the case by downloading PSU test software and running diagnostics. Something in the settings is messing up the computer. You may have a certain feature turned on that causes the random restarts. Your computer is overheating. High internal temperatures can cause the software to behave erratically. We strongly recommended changing the computer’s power plan.

How do I fix my Windows 7 computer randomly restarting?

A lot of times, the Windows 7 restart problem is hardware-related. And there are a few things that you can do to address the issue. The complex solutions focus more on software tweaks. SPONSORED

Take your computer in for repairs if there’s something wrong with the hardware. We recommend this if you’re not computer-savvy. Download some cooling software, like SpeedFan, to keep temperatures low. You can purchase a can of compressed air to blow away excess dust from your computer’s port.

1. Adjust system settings

2. Uninstall and reinstall graphic drivers

3. Run the SFC tool in Safe Mode

4. Run Memory Diagnostics Tool in Safe Mode

Are there ways to improve my Windows 7 computer?

For Windows 7, we recommend downloading a new browser. The vast majority of websites don’t support Internet Explorer anymore. You’ll have a tough time surfing the internet without a new browser. You should also learn about the best hotspot software for Windows 7 to allow you to share an internet connection with other nearby devices. Virtual Router Manager is one of the best, thanks to its simplicity. Feel free to comment below if you have questions about other Windows 11 problems or bugs. And leave comments about the most relevant solutions.

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