How to Start Windows 11 in Safe Mode - Using msconfig Command

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To start Windows 11 in Safe Mode using msconfig, open the Run dialog with Windows + R, type msconfig, and press Enter. In the System Configuration window, go to the "Boot" tab, check the "Safe boot" box, and click "Apply" and then "Restart". Remember to repeat these steps and uncheck "Safe boot" after you're done to return to normal startup.

Step-by-step guide

This video demonstrates how to start Windows 11 in Safe Mode using msconfig:

   1. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.

   2. Type msconfig in the dialog box and press Enter or click OK.

   3. In the System Configuration window, click on the Boot tab.

   4. Under "Boot options," select the Safe boot checkbox.

   5. Click Apply, then click OK.

   6. When prompted, click Restart to boot into Safe Mode.

How to exit Safe Mode

   • When you are finished with Safe Mode, open msconfig again using the same steps.

   • Go to the Boot tab and uncheck the Safe boot box.

   • Click Apply, then OK, and restart your computer to return to normal mode.

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