How do I start my computer in safe mode when I turn it on?

Question

My computer shuts off after showing the windows screen and has done this the last 5 times I have tried to start it up.

Answer 1

Repeatedly hitting the F8 key when it is booting up.

Answer 2

When you turn your computer on you probably see the manufacturers logo i.e. Dell, Gateway, etc. You need to press F8 immediately after and before the 'Windows' splash screen. You should a list of start up options. There you will be able to select 'Safe Mode'.

Answer 3

When you start (or restart) your computer, press F8 until the screen to select Safe Mode comes up.

Answer 4

When you restart your computer, a screen appears depening on the brand of the computer. It prompts you to hit either "F12" or F10" to access into the system settings. But this window lasts for a matter of seconds before it continues to loading up "Windows".

Answer 5

keep on pressing F8 key b4 it shows u the Microsoft screen it will give u the menu. Select safemode and press enter.

Answer 6

press F5 or F8 continously after you hit the power button..you will be given a list of choices.....use the arrow keys to choose "safe mode" and hit enter

Answer 7

hit F8 many times while your computer is turning on this will bring up a menu where you have to slect safe mode or it will happen instantally. it depends

Answer 8

Hit the f8 key, then follow the prompts.

Answer 9

Just still press "F8" continously while turn on computer from your keyboard, and select "safemode"

Answer 10

Make sure you are wearing a condom when you do it. Rumor has it that a lot of viruses are going around and that some can totally destroy your little Mac.