Press the simultaneously to launch the Settings application.

Shut down your HP device completely by holding the power button for 10 seconds. Press the power button to turn the computer back on.

Safe Mode is not meant to be used permanently. To exit, simply your computer normally:

A prompt will appear asking if you want to restart. Click to immediately boot into Safe Mode.

Navigate to > Advanced options > Startup Settings > Restart .

Safe Mode is a diagnostic mode in Windows that allows you to troubleshoot and fix problems with your computer. Here's how to boot an HP computer into Safe Mode:

To return to Normal Mode later: Open msconfig again, uncheck "Safe boot" under the Boot tab, click Apply, and restart. Summary of Safe Mode Variants Safe Mode Type Features Enabled Best Used For

Your computer will reboot into the blue screen.

On the fourth boot attempt, allow the computer to start normally. Windows will display followed by the Diagnosing your PC screen.

After the restart, a list of options will appear. Press or F4 for standard Safe Mode, or 5 or F5 for Safe Mode with Networking (internet access). 2. When Windows Won't Boot (Startup Menu)

Once you've booted into Safe Mode, you can: