Troubleshooting boot safe mode windows 10: Step-by-Step Guide

If your computer won’t boot, Windows Safe Mode may be your way of bypassing the corruption and accessing the PC.

• The boot-safe mode on Windows 10 is a very useful troubleshooting tool.
• If Windows fails to boot into safe mode, the third-party software we suggested earlier in the article should fix it.
• You can also fix the boot safe mode problem by modifying the boot order using Command prompt.

Update your Windows 10

1. Press the Windows key + I to open the Settings app.
2. Select Update & Security.
3. Click the Check for updates button.
4. Press the Windows key + R to open Run.
5. Type msconfig in the Open box, and click OK or press Enter.
   
6. Click Selective startup.
   
7. Select the Load startup items checkbox.
8. Select the Load system services checkbox, and click on the Disable all button.
9. Click Apply, and close the System Configuration window.
10. Restart your computer.

Turn off fast startup in Power Options

1. If your PC has a version of the Windows 10 operating system that supports fast startup, you can temporarily disable it.
2. Go to Control Panel > Power Options.
   
3. Click Choose what the power button does.
4. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable.
5. Scroll down to Power buttons and turn off Fast Startup.

Check the date and time

1. Check the time and date on your computer.
2. Open Control Panel.
   
3. Click Clock, Language, and Region.
4. Click Date and Time.
5. Select Set time automatically.

Check your BIOS settings

1. Press F2, F9, or F10 to enter the BIOS.
2. Locate the Boot Safe Mode option and enable or disable it.
   
3. If you have enabled boot safe mode, try booting your PC in safe mode.

Reinstall your BIOS

1. You can uninstall your BIOS using the following procedure.
2. First boot your PC into Safe Mode, by typing the keyword SAFE in the search box and clicking the first result.
3. Now, click the Advanced Options button.
   
4. Next, click the Load Optimized Defaults button.
5. Now, click the Restart button.
6. Finally, restart your computer.
   

Update your Windows

1. Click the Start button > select Settings.
2. Select Update & Security.
3. Click on Update and Security > Windows Update.
4. Check for any updates, if available, and install them.
   

Perform a Clean boot

1. To perform a Clean boot, open the Task Manager.
2. Right-click on the Startup tab.
3. Select Disable all Startup items and disable the Load startup items option.
4. Restart your PC.
   

Perform a System Restore

1. Launch the System Restore utility using the steps in the first solution.
2. Click Next on the window that opens, and select a date when the computer was working without error.
   
3. Click Next again, and wait for the System Restore utility to complete the process.
4. Restart your desktop or laptop with the Windows 10 OS after System Restore is completed.

How do I boot Windows 10 Safe Mode?

1. Press the F8 key repeatedly while booting your PC.
2. Select the Safe Mode option from the Advanced Boot Options menu displayed.
   
3. Alternatively, you can insert your Windows installation DVD/USB and restart your PC.
4. Choose Troubleshoot > Advanced Options.
5. Click on Startup Settings > Restart.
6. Select the Safe Mode option and restart your PC.
   

How do I reset Windows 10 to factory settings?

1. Press Win + I to open the Settings app.
2. Select Update & security.
3. Click Recovery from the left pane.
   
4. Under Get Started, click Reset this PC.
5. Pick the Remove everything option and click Next.