Toshiba laptop black screen after login

Hello Everyone, its Quite frustrating and painful to see your precious laptop acting weird. if your Toshiba laptop screen is black after startup then this guide is the ultimate Help for you to understand the root cause behind the problem and then apply Quick Fix to Get the laptop Screen back to Normal.

Please read the post till last and start with basic troubleshooting to solve the problem. in our experience using any third-party software [Reimage or Other Windows Recovery tool] to get the laptop screen fixed will not work. Lets Get to the topic Now-

Note- Regardless of your laptop brand similar steps can be used to Troubleshoot the laptop screen black problem.

Why My toshiba Latop Screen is Black

Here is the list of all possible reasons that could cause the problem such as-

• Laptop is ovrheating
• Outdated graphic card Driver
• Laptop Power Supply Or Battery is Damaged
• Virus or Junk in the system
• Computer oprating system is Corrupted.
• File system is disorganuised, corrupted and causing trouble
• Hardware failure to Key Coponents required like motherboard, Led Screen
• problem with power supply to laptop LED Screen

Now you Know the Possible Reason behind the Toshiba laptop black screen lets go to the troubleshooting part to try and get the problem resolved.

How To Fix Toshiba Laptop Screen is Black

Nowadays laptops dont come with a removable battery but if you have an older model of Toshiba laptop that has a removable battery please try this step.

• Turn your computer off by pressing and holding down the start button.

• Unplug the computer From the Computer and remove the battery.

• Plug back the Battery and plug the laptop to charging

• Press and hold down the start button for about 60 seconds.

• Release the button and plug it into the computer.
• Press the start button and the display should return. Replace the battery.
• it will work fine if not then you can also check to fix laptop draining battery fast problem.

Restart the Laptop in Safe Mode

When the laptop screen is black because of software-related problems such as windows corruption, viruses, or a Disorganised[corrupted] files system its hard to do anything because you are not able to access the Windows user interface.

while the Toshiba laptop screen is black you can try booting the computer in safe mode. if the computer screen is black because of software issues then this may help you get the computer screen back on and give you a chance to solve the problem.

there are 2 methods for you to start the computer in safe mode and perform the automatic repair.

• Turn off the computer using the power key and give it a minute rest
• Press the Power Key again hold it for 5-10 seconds.
• once you see the power coming back to laptop tap the F8 key on keyboard 7-10 times rapidly before your laptop Boots.

• Now you computer should start in safe mode and present you with many options.

• use your laptop arrow key to navigate the options.
• you should choose Safe Mode with Networking and Press Enter.

Restore the Computer to Earlier Working Date

• Press the Windows Key + R on computer Keyboard and open the Run Box

• type Rstrui.ext and press Ok then wait 30 seconds this command should triger the System Restore.

• follow the on Screen instruction to restore the computer to a restore point where the laptop was working fine.
• Select a restore point dated prior to when the problem started then Reboot.
• Now, wait while your windows restore the computer and get the windows restored and back to normal mode.

this process takes take 20-25 minutes to restore the computer.

You should now have your displays back. install a proper antivirus and scan your full computer and you can also run a Microsoft fix it tool to check or fix the bugs.

From here the troubleshooting will be easy however if your Fail to access the safe Mode Lets try Another method for your computer to boot in automatic repair Mode.

Troubleshoot Windows From Start up Repair

• Press the power key and hold it for for 10 seconds to the laptop off.
• Press the Power key again to turn the laptop on and soon as the laptop starts powring on please press the power key again to turn off the laptop.
• Now use the power key again to turn on the laptop and once the laptop starts booting please disrupt it by pressing the power key to turn it off. this should triger windows automatric repair mode.
• now turn on the laptop using power key and this time choose the troubleshoot from the options.

• at next screen choose advance options and then choose startup repair

• then click on Restart and once it restarted choose safe mode with networking and boot your computer.
• now update or restore the windows as per your choosing to solve the problem.

now if you still have a Toshiba laptop black screen problem try restarting again in safe mode with networking and try the steps given below.

Run the Windows System File checker Tool

• Press the Windows + R Keys Togather on keyboard
• now empty the run box and type CMD Then Press Ok to Open command prompt.
• type the sfc /scannow and press enter to check the file system and repair the file system.

now give it around 0 -15 minutes to run the full scan and get the files repaired and organized.

Restart the computer and make sure Toshiba laptop black screen is back to the normal screen.

Check the Screen if Possible

it would be best you perform a Monitor test to find out where the real issue is. plugged it into an external monitor and see the screen is working fine or not and set the display graphics back to HD mode with an external monitor display. At least this tells You that its not an issue with the hardware.

Once you Reboot your computer in safe mode follow this to: Reset windows computer to factory settings

Hardware Failure

in many cases, if you have your laptop screen is black and none of the software troubleshooting and quick settings dont solve the problem then its time to take your laptop to a repair shop.

The problem can happen because of the screen being damaged from the inside or the motherboard of the laptop has a hardware problem.

in some cases power supply that powers on the screen using a slim cable is broken or you have any chips on the motherboard damaged.

the trick is sometimes the dust particles on small debris inside the laptop can cause the same problem. if you know how to open the laptop using tools just clean the laptops inside and put take out the RAM.

Clean the RAM Using a Cotton cloth and put it back and maybe that will do the trick. in case you are not tech strong to open the laptop, we advise you to take it to the repair shop and get it fixed.

all of these steps should help you fix the black screen on the Toshiba laptop. do let us know if you need any other help. Please comment below and let us know if you have any more problems on a laptop. thanks for Reading.