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IIRC, the “checking for a solution to the problem” dialogs were added because they (Microsoft) would submit an actual bug report to the developers, and if they

IIRC, the “checking for a solution to the problem” dialogs were added because they (Microsoft) would submit an actual bug report to the developers, and if they offered a solution, Microsoft’s servers would respond with it. I’ve never seen it work, but IIRC, they added it back in the Windows 95 days (when there was a lot less software to deal with).

chris_wot 6y ago
They really need to get rid of this.
- gruez 6y ago
  You can disable it using group policy https://admx.help/?Category=Windows_10_2016&Policy=Microsoft.Policies.ApplicationCompatibility::AppCompatTurnOffProgramCompatibilityAssistant_2 https://admx.help/?Category=Windows_10_2016&Policy=Microsoft...
AshamedCaptain 6y ago
That was a Vista thing, definitely not 95. I have seen it working once, but I don't remember what the program was.
- colejohnson66 6y ago
  That was Vista? Wow. I was way off...