3 Ways to Start Windows 10 in Safe Mode

Safe Mode is a unique and very helpful feature in Windows10. It comes in handy when windows get in trouble and needs diagnostics. Most of the Windows problems can be easily fixed in Safe Mode. As a Windows User, most of the time you need to start your Windows PC in safe mode to fix various types of problems. Here, in this article, I will tell you 3 awesome ways to start your Windows 10 machine in safe mode.

If you find your PC in trouble and you are completely unable to fix the problem, then you must use Advanced System Repair Tool to fix your problem.

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Method 1: Shift + Restart

It is the most common and easiest way to start Windows 10 in Safe Mode. Follow the below steps to do it.

Steps 1: Restart your PC.
Steps 2: In the sign-in screen press Shift + Power > Restart. This will restart your PC with several options.

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Step 3: Select Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Startup Settings > Restart. Your PC will restart again but this time you will get option for starting the PC in safe mode.

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Step 4: Choose the 4th Option by pressing 4 or F4 to start your PC in safe mode.

Method 2: From Windows Update Security

Steps 1: Open Settings by pressing Windows Key + I.
Steps 2: In the settings option, go to Update & Security > Recovery.

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Step 3: In the Advanced Startup, select Restart Now.
Step 4: After restart select Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Startup Settings > Restart. Your PC will restart again but this time you will get an option for starting the PC in safe mode.
Step 5: Choose the 4th Option by pressing 4 or F4 to start your PC in safe mode.

Method 3: If Windows 10 Not Open

If you are unable to boot your Windows 10 PC then after 3 unsuccessful attempts Windows will automatically boot into the Windows Recovery Environment. Here, you can easily find the Safe Mode option here.

Step 1: Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Startup Settings > Restart. Your PC will restart again but this time you will get an option for starting the PC in safe mode.
Step 2: Choose the 4th Option by pressing 4 or F4 to start your PC in safe mode.

Summary

In Safe Mode Option, Windows starts with only a necessary and minimal driver. This helps to start your PC if there is any driver-related issue, which is causing trouble in Windows Startup. Here, in this article, I have explained the 3 best and easiest methods to Start Windows 10 in Safe Mode.

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