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This skill helps you manage Windows 11 system tasks by providing guidance and patterns for efficient administration.

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---
name: claude-win11-speckit-update-skill
description: "Windows 11 system management"
source: "https://github.com/NotMyself/claude-win11-speckit-update-skill"
risk: safe
---

# Claude Win11 Speckit Update Skill

## Overview

Windows 11 system management

## When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when you need to work with windows 11 system management.

## Instructions

This skill provides guidance and patterns for windows 11 system management.

For more information, see the [source repository](https://github.com/NotMyself/claude-win11-speckit-update-skill).

Overview

This skill provides concise guidance for Windows 11 system management, focusing on practical tasks, troubleshooting patterns, and update handling. It is designed to help administrators and power users standardize maintenance steps and reduce manual effort. The content is oriented toward actionable checks and safe procedures for common Windows 11 scenarios.

How this skill works

The skill inspects typical Windows 11 management areas such as Windows Update, system services, device drivers, storage health, and basic configuration policies. It offers step patterns: what to check, how to collect diagnostic data, remedial commands or UI paths, and recommended follow-up verification. Responses prioritize non-destructive steps first, then escalate to targeted fixes with rollback and logging guidance.

When to use it

  • Preparing or validating a Windows 11 device before deployment
  • Troubleshooting failed updates or update-related errors
  • Diagnosing performance regressions or startup delays
  • Checking driver or device compatibility after hardware changes
  • Performing routine maintenance and configuration audits

Best practices

  • Always collect and preserve diagnostic logs (Event Viewer, WindowsUpdate.log, DISM, SFC) before making changes
  • Apply fixes incrementally and verify impact after each step to isolate root causes
  • Use system restore points or image backups before performing major updates or driver rollbacks
  • Prefer built-in tools (Settings > Update & Security, Windows Troubleshooter, DISM, SFC) before third-party utilities
  • Document changes and timestamps to streamline follow-up and audits

Example use cases

  • Step-by-step checklist to recover a machine stuck at 0% or 100% during Windows Update
  • Quick sequence to check driver status and roll back a problematic GPU driver
  • Routine scriptable checks for disk health, free space, and component store corruption
  • Guidance to validate Group Policy or registry tweaks applied for security hardening
  • Procedure to isolate performance issues by reviewing startup services and background CPU usage

FAQ

Can this skill run automated fixes on my PC?

The skill provides step patterns and commands to run manually or script; it does not automatically execute actions on your device. Use the guidance to create safe automation if desired.

Will following these steps remove my personal files?

Advice emphasizes non-destructive checks first. Major recovery steps recommend backups or system images to protect personal files before proceeding.