How to start Windows 10 in safe mode (error-proof)

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Starting Windows 10 in safe mode will allow you to find the root of the problem you may be having in your operating system. In this article we tell you how it is done, to enter the operating system in safe mode.

Sometimes our team can give us problems or show us errors that at first we do not know what may be causing them, being necessary to begin to discard possible causes one by one until we get to the root of the problem ... although sometimes this task ends up being something Quite complicated. In Windows 10, safe mode can help you solve the problem in a matter of minutes.

The first thing we usually do when we have a problem in Windows is to perform a Google search, hoping to find other users who have had problems similar to ours. In those situations, there will be many occasions in which you will find yourself having to follow certain steps, and among them you can be present to access the safe mode of Windows 10 (or also known simply as safe mode).

The safe mode of Windows 10 is a type of Windows operating system boot that has been incorporated into the different versions of this Microsoft platform for years. When activated, our team will simply start with a minimum set of device and service drivers, deactivating everything that is not essential.

What is it so useful for? Because in the vast majority of cases, it allows you to start the system without being prevented by the error that is causing problems in the conventional way. It is especially interesting in cases where you have some malware on your computer, because it allows you to isolate it so that it does not interfere with the system startup.

To start Windows 10 in safe, or safe mode, just type in the Cortana search bar (you can access by pressing the Windows + Q key) the term msconfig. We can also use the run window, which we can easily access thanks to the Windows + R key combination.

Regardless of the way we use, after writing the term and pressing Enter or accept, we will have to go to the boot tab in the new window that will appear. Here, at the bottom, we will see a section in which we are offered different options and boot modes for the operating system that we have selected in the list.

To start Windows 10 in safe mode, we simply have to check the box error-proof boot, and choose one of the four modes that are available. The most common option in most cases is the first, minimum, that Windows will start with basic services and drivers, and without an Internet connection.

The option of alternative shell will make that after restarting the Windows system is loaded without graphic interface, so we will only have access to a command interface. Repairing Active Directory is similar to the first option, but is aimed at corporate computer networks including Active Directory services.