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Typically, when a computer encounters a problem and cannot boot into Windows, users might consider reinstalling the operating system, which can be time-consuming. Instead, we will use a more efficient and professional method by accessing Safe Mode in Windows 10 and troubleshooting Windows errors.
Accessing Safe Mode in Windows 10 when Booting into Faulty Windows
How to Enter Safe Mode in Windows 10 when Booting into Faulty Windows
To enter Safe Mode in Windows 10 when booting into a faulty Windows, follow the instructions below:
Step 1: Restart your Windows 10 and press the F8 key or the Shift + F8 key combination before the Windows logo appears (if the key combination doesn't work, restart the operating system and try pressing Shift+F8 again several times).
Step 2: The Preparing Automatic Repair screen will appear. Wait briefly for the next step.
Step 4: Next, press Troubleshoot.
Step 5: In Troubleshoot, click on the Advanced options section.
Step 6: Choose Startup Settings.
Step 7: Then, press Restart.
Step 8: Your screen will darken slightly and display options. Press the F4 key to activate Safe Mode on Windows 10.
Wait for a short while for Windows to boot into Safe Mode. Notice that the Desktop background turns black with the words 'Safe mode' displayed in the four corners of the screen. This indicates successful entry into Safe Mode.
Above is the guide on how to access Safe Mode in Windows 10 when booting into faulty Windows. It may seem a bit challenging, but with this article, you should be able to enter Safe Mode easily. This small tip is essential as Windows often encounters 'classic errors' such as boot failure. At such times, Safe Mode can be your savior, allowing you to access Windows in this safe mode and troubleshoot or back up before considering reinstalling the operating system. Wishing you success!
If Safe Mode does not work on Windows 10, don't worry. Refer to the article Fixing Safe Mode Not Working here for effective troubleshooting methods.
