Quick Answer: How to Start in Safe Mode Windows 8.1?
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Windows 8 or 8.1 also let you enable Safe Mode with just a few click or taps on its Start screen.

Head to the Start screen and press and hold the SHIFT key on your keyboard.

Then, while still holding SHIFT, click/tap the Power button and then the Restart option.

How do I start my computer in safe mode?

Start Windows 7/Vista/XP in Safe Mode with Networking

  • Immediately after the computer is powered on or restarted (usually after you hear your computer beep), tap the F8 key in 1 second intervals.
  • After your computer displays hardware information and runs a memory test, the Advanced Boot Options menu will appear.

How do I start my Dell Windows 8.1 in Safe Mode?

How do I start my computer in Safe Mode with Networking?

  1. Start with the computer completely shutdown.
  2. Press the Power button.
  3. Immediately, start pressing the F8 key once a second until the Advanced Boot Menu appears.
  4. Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow key to highlight Safe Mode with Networking, then press Enter.
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