Windows 10 Windows 10 freezes (can't close or minimize windows, click taskbar, open start menu), but active window still active (scrolling still works, links etc

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For the past week or so my computer randomly freezes as described. If I'm reading an article, sometimes I can still scroll and read through, but I cannot close the window or switch to another tab, open a program through the taskbar, open the start menu, etc, Right clicks in any of these areas also do not work.This happens about a minute after startup and then again every few minutes.There is no error message.My computer is running with lots of free memory (around 30% usage most times) and CPU is low (up to 15% usually).The only solutions are:1. Open task manager (just open it, I don't actually

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