What Key Is It to Enter Bios?
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In order to access BIOS on a Windows PC, you must press your BIOS key set by your manufacturer which could be F10, F2, F12, F1, or DEL. If your PC goes through its power on self-test startup too quickly, you can also enter BIOS through Windows 10’s advanced start menu recovery settings.

What key do you press to enter BIOS?

Here’s a list of common BIOS keys by brand. Depending on the age of your model, the key may be different.
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BIOS Keys by Manufacturer

  1. ASRock: F2 or DEL.
  2. ASUS: F2 for all PCs, F2 or DEL for Motherboards.
  3. Acer: F2 or DEL.
  4. Dell: F2 or F12.
  5. ECS: DEL.
  6. Gigabyte / Aorus: F2 or DEL.
  7. HP: F10.
  8. Lenovo (Consumer Laptops): F2 or Fn + F2.

How do I enter BIOS on Windows 10?

How to enter the BIOS on a Windows 10 PC

  1. Navigate to Settings. You can get there by clicking the gear icon on the Start menu. …
  2. Select Update & Security. …
  3. Select Recovery from the left menu. …
  4. Click Restart Now under Advanced startup. …
  5. Click Troubleshoot.
  6. Click Advanced options.
  7. Select UEFI Firmware Settings. …
  8. Click Restart.
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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