Rebooting the computer in safe mode is often necessary to troubleshoot typical Windows problems. For example, if Windows starts to stop, or when you need to remove the virus. OS operation in safe mode is performed using a minimum of necessary services and components. This reduces the likelihood of a failure. Viruses that use the advanced features of modern operating systems will not start in safe mode or will not be able to fully utilize their algorithms.
Windows 7: how to boot in safe mode?
In Windows 7 and OS editions created before it, use the following sequence of actions to enable safe mode:
- Turn on the computer. If it is already running, restart it.
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How to restart the computer in safe mode if the key combination does not work? Try shutting down your PC incorrectly. For example, unplug it or hold down the power button. After that, the OS will automatically display the menu. To resort to this method should only be in extreme cases.