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Charlotteicl
Jul 10, 2026Tin Contributor
The HP laptop gets hot, fans run loud
My HP laptop running Windows 11 overheats severely during basic tasks, with the fans constantly spinning at maximum speed and producing excessive noise. The chassis becomes uncomfortably hot to t...
iroyalssystems
Aug 04, 2026Brass Contributor
If your HP laptop is getting very hot and the fans are always running loudly, it could be due to background apps using too much CPU, dust blocking the cooling vents, or a problem with the cooling system. Check Task Manager for apps using high CPU, install the latest Windows and HP updates, and clean the air vents if they are dusty. Also, use the laptop on a hard, flat surface so air can flow properly. If the problem continues even when the laptop is idle, the cooling fan or thermal paste may need to be checked by a technician.