Windows 10 Mini Tips (18) How to call Safe Mode | Mynavi News Mynavi News Mynavi

By : ilikephone / On : 23/12/2022

"Windows 10 Mini Tips" uses the latest Windows 10 environment at the time of creation.

The safe mode provided by Windows is a function (state) for troubleshooting that starts with the minimum number of device drivers to be loaded. Although the chances of using it are decreasing with each version of Windows (probably a proof that Windows is becoming more stable), unfortunately there are scenes where safe mode is used even in Windows 10. So, let me show you how to boot into Safe Mode in Windows 10.

The first method is to use "System Configuration (msconfig.exe)", which seems to be the easiest. Just enable "Safe Boot" in the "Boot Options" section of the System Configuration's "Boot" tab.

Among the options you can choose here, "minimal" is normal safe mode. "Alternate shell" is safe mode using command prompt, "Active Directory repair" can only be used when there is an Active Directory server on the LAN. "Network" is safe mode with network access enabled.

Press Win+R to Run , enter "msconfig" in the text box and click/tap the "OK" button

After System Configuration starts , click/tap "Boot" tab → "Safe boot" → "OK" button

Message to confirm reboot appears, click the "Restart" button

Password only for safe mode sign-in Available. Enter the set password and press the "Enter" key or click/tap the "→" button

Windows 10 is now in safe mode started

However, since this method will enter safe mode the next time you restart your PC, change the "Safe Boot" settings instead of restarting normally. It is safer to restart the .

Once you have finished working in safe mode, refer to the previous procedure and select "System Configuration". Start up, and click/tap "Normal Startup" → "OK" button in the "General" tab.

Message to confirm reboot appears, click the "Restart" button

Next is how to boot safe mode from UX, which was introduced from Windows 8. I'm including this here because it's a common procedure in many situations.

Launch Settings, for example by pressing Win+I , click/tap Update & Security

Recover → Now Click/Tap the Restart button

"Troubleshooting" Click/tap "Shooting"

Troubleshooting Click/tap Options

In Advanced Options, Startup Click/tap Settings

You are asked to confirm safe mode Then click/tap the Restart button.

Select option after restarting PC When prompted, press "4" or "F4" to select "Enable Safe Mode"

There are several other ways to invoke Safe Mode. It is also convenient to select "Reboot" in the "Power" menu while holding down the "Shift" key, or to add the option "/o" to the command "shutdown.exe" that performs power operations from the command line. .

Click/tap "Power" in the start menu, hold down the [Shift] key and Click/Tap Restart

"shutdown / Type "r /o /t 0" and run

However, for some reason desktop drawing is disturbed and these methods cannot be selected. In that case, you can move to the option selection screen by calling the security screen and selecting the "Shift" key + "Restart" from the power button lined up in the lower right.

Press "Ctrl" + "Alt" + "Delete" to move to the security screen. , click/tap Power. Hold down the [Shift] key and click/tap "Restart"

Yoshikazu Akutsu (Cactus)