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Laptop RepairJanuary 7, 2024·1 min read

How to Launch Windows Recovery Mode and Enter BIOS?

How to Launch Windows Recovery Mode and Enter BIOS?

If Windows boots:

  1. Through Start Menu: Go to Start -> Settings -> Update & Security -> Recovery -> Restart now
  2. Shift + Restart combination: Hold Shift and click Restart
  3. From login screen: Click power button, hold Shift and click Restart
  4. Through Task Manager: Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete, hold Shift and click Restart
  5. Using Command Prompt: Run shutdown.exe /r /o /t 0
  6. Three power cycles: Turn on, when Windows logo appears, force shutdown. Repeat three times.
  7. From Windows installation media

Without starting Windows (BIOS/UEFI keys):

  1. Dell: Usually F2
  2. HP: Usually F10
  3. Lenovo: F1 or Enter then F1
  4. ASUS: Usually F2
  5. Acer: Usually F2
  6. Apple (MacBook): Hold Option (or Alt) during startup
  7. MSI: Usually Del
  8. Toshiba: Usually F2
  9. Samsung: Usually F2
  10. Sony (VAIO): Usually Assist key
  11. Fujitsu: Usually F2
  12. Panasonic: Usually F2
  13. LG: Usually F2 or Del

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