Computer And Internet Tips

How To Start Windows 8 in Safe Mode? Safe Mode is a Windows mode that uses only the most basic drivers and programs that are required to start Windows. This mode will also not launch any programs that are set to start automatically when Windows starts. This makes Safe Mode is very useful to fix problems on your PC such as diagnosing hardware driver problems and computer infections in Windows 8. It can also be useful when you want to uninstall a program or delete a file that you are unable to remove when Windows is started normally. In previous versions of Windows, you could get to this screen by pressing F8 before Windows started up. Windows 8 PCs start up quickly so there's not enough time to press F8.

Here the steps How To Start Windows 8 In Safe Mode :

Step 1 :  Go to the Windows 8 Start Screen and type Advanced. When the search results appear click on the Settings category as shown below.

Step 2 : You will be brought to PC Settings and then click General

Step 3 : Under Advanced startup  click Restart now. Windows 8 will restart your computer and go directly into the Advanced Startup options menu. On the Choose an option screen, click Troubleshoot

Step 4 : Click Advanced options, choose Startup Settings, then click on the Restart Button

Step 5 : Your computer will be restarted and brought into the Startup Settings menu as shown below

On the Startup Settings screen, choose the startup setting you want. Windows will then boot into the Safe Mode version that you requested where you will be able to login.

Step 6 : Sign in to your PC with a user account that has administrator rights. You can now use the computer as normal and resolve any issues that required you to boot into Safe Mode. If you need to get back to the Windows Start Screen, you can press the Alt button on your keyboard.