PC unable to boot into Safe Mode
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The "Safe Mode" option is missing or the PC crashes when you try to use it.
Symptoms
- Blue screen in Safe Mode
- F8 key doesn't work
- Safe Mode loop
Possible Causes
- Malware deleted Safe Mode registry keys
- Severe OS corruption
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Use Windows Recovery USB
Boot from a USB to access repair tools outside the OS.
2
Repair Registry Keys
Use a tool like "Safe Mode Fixer" from a portable drive.
3
Run SFC from Recovery
Fix system files without the malware being active.
When to See a Technician
Advanced malware deletes the "Minimal" and "Network" registry hives to prevent you from cleaning the system.
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