troubleshootingsystem

noun

UK /ˈtrʌblˌʃuːtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/

US /ˈtrʌblˌʃuːtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/

A set of steps that helps you find and fix a problem.

The engineer used a troubleshooting system to find out why the machine stopped working.

SYNONYMS

diagnostic system problem-solving system repair guide fault-finding system

RELATED WORDS

troubleshooting diagnostics maintenance repair checklist

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer program that helps identify and solve technical problems.

The software includes a troubleshooting system that suggests fixes for common errors.

3. A structured method used by support teams to resolve customer issues step by step.

The help desk follows a troubleshooting system to handle each complaint quickly.

4. A built-in feature of a device that detects faults and guides the user to a solution.

The printer's troubleshooting system showed a message about a paper jam.