How to use Windows Safe Mode You’ve got three different Safe Modes to choose from. Screenshot: Microsoft To get to Safe Mode, you need to boot Windows into its Recovery Environment.

Safe mode not working? Cannot or unable to boot in Safe Mode? If you find that Safe Mode is not working, and you are unable to boot your computer in Safe Mode, see this post.

3. Boot your PC into safe mode If your cables are all plugged in correctly and your computer isn't overheating, it's time to boot your Windows PC into safe mode.

Your Windows computer isn't working right and you need to narrow down the problem. Here's how to boot up in Safe Mode and do just that.

Try Booting Into Safe Mode A corrupted or malfunctioning display driver can cause Windows to show a black screen at boot.