holdum333
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Hi The safe mode is one of the best trouble shooters Windows has. Here's the way to get this windows feature back on W10. I have to have my safe mode! Hope this helps someone. Please move if needed. This will work when you can't boot into windows and get to safe mode. Give it a look. You might like it.
Enable F8 key & Safe Mode in Windows 8 / 10
To enable the F8 keep, so that we can use it to start Windows 8-10 in safe mode, open an elevated command prompt window. Type the following and hit Enter:
bcdedit /set {default} bootmenupolicy legacy
If you wish to reverse the setting, type the following and hit Enter:
bcdedit /set {default} bootmenupolicy standard
Enable F8 key & Safe Mode in Windows 8 / 10
To enable the F8 keep, so that we can use it to start Windows 8-10 in safe mode, open an elevated command prompt window. Type the following and hit Enter:
bcdedit /set {default} bootmenupolicy legacy
If you wish to reverse the setting, type the following and hit Enter:
bcdedit /set {default} bootmenupolicy standard