You can choose the method depending on your case. Two methods work on Windows 10 Normal Mode, and two methods work when you can’t boot into Windows successfully. There are four methods to get rid of this annoying process. And if you get this message during every startup, it’s recommended you follow the instructions too. If you don’t have the patience or time to wait so long, you can bypass the auto-scanning and use other methods to scan and repair the drive manually. If you don’t need to use Windows urgently, you can wait until the process is done. You may see it stuck there longer than you expect.

The scanning and repairing process can take a long time. How you can stop Windows scanning and repairing drive? IMPORTANT: It’s always recommended not to force to turn off the computer when it’s being used, as this may cause you to loose the data whatever you’re working on. So when you boot your computer next time, Windows will scan the drive automatically and try to repair the issues that might occur due to computer shutting down suddenly. Computer shutting down unexpectedly can cause you to loose the data stored in RAM. When Windows is running, the hard disk and the RAM (Random Access Memory) are writing and reading data. If your computer didn’t turn off properly without warning (the reason could be a power failure, a forced shutdown, etc.), when you start the machine next time, you probably get this message. Why Windows is scanning and repairing drive on booting? You can fix it with the methods in this post, as they have helped other users with this problem. If you also get this error on your Windows 10, don’t worry. And some users have reported that every time they power on PC, they get this message.

Some Windows 10 users recently have reported that Windows was scanning and repairing drive on booting, and the process stuck for minutes or even hours.

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