Windows 10 stuck in preparing automatic repaid

[KIaP995]

My son tried powering on my laptop and was pressing the power button numerous times, and now when powering on my laptop it says,  “Preparing Automatic Repair.” And then goes to a blue screen that says, “Recovery” “there was a problem connecting a device to your pc”

[BeemerBiker]

Run diagnostics to ensure disk is OK

Tap the ESC key after powering on and press F2 to run diagnostics.
Do not allow any updates if disk or memory fail, especially a BIOS update.

Boot into safe mode and fix any corrupted files

click here get into SAFE mode.

This third party site explains how to use DISM and SFC to repair your windows system.
You need to be in windows to do the repair.

How to use SFC or DISM to repair Windows

try the SFC first and if that gives a message that it cannot fix the problem then try the DISM tool

Let me know if you still have a problem.