How to Start Laptop in Safe Mode?

Start Laptop in Safe Mode

There are many possibilities when you want to start your laptop in a safe mode. Like, if you are sure that it is because of  malware, that is influencing your PC, then you can run an antivirus application to attempt to evacuate it.

This undertaking may be hard to do while running your PC typically. So, you can start your laptop in a safe mode to prevent your laptop from malware. You can run a safe mode if you installed software and noticed that your PC is acting strange.

If you presume, your drivers are making your framework insecure, you can utilize safe mode to refresh them. Let us tell you how to start laptop in a safe mode with these simple steps. 

Note: In safe mode,  your screen may look somewhat off, specific applications probably won’t work appropriately. Moreover, your PC may run a little more slowly than expected. This all is ordinary. It is simply the impact of specific drivers not running.

In Windows 7 and Earlier

1. Restart your computer. While it’s restarting, press long F8 key before the Windows logo appears on the screen.
2. You will see a menu on the screen. Now, release the F8 key. Use the arrow keys to highlight Safe Mode and press Enter key.

1. Your computer will then boot in safe mode.

In Windows 8

1. Press Window key + C. Open Settings. 
2. Click Power, Long press the Shift key from your keyboard. Click Restart.
3. Now, click Troubleshoot.
4. In Windows 8 click on Advanced options.
5. Click, now Startup Settings.
6. On right side there is restart option, press it.
7. Press key 5 from your keyboard. Your computer will start in safe mode.

In Windows 10

1. Open Start menu. 
2. Click Power, Long press the Shift key from your keyboard. Click Restart.
3. Now, click Troubleshoot.
4. Click on Advanced options.
5. In Advanced options, click startup settings.
6. Press restart.
7. Press key 5 from your keyboard. Your computer will start in safe mode.
8. Enter your username and password. Windows will start in Safe Mode with Networking.

Finally, if you want to return to normal mode, click Start. Click Power and then hit the Restart button to return to your normal Windows configuration.

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