How to Start up in Safe Mode:
For Windows 2000/XP:
- Boot/reboot/restart computer
- Tap F8 key continuously while boot is in-process
- A Menu will appear. Use up-arrow/down-arrow to highlight "Safe Mode" and press "Enter". If user desires to use his or her internet connection during "Safe Mode" operation, highlight "Safe Mode with Networking" instead.
For Windows 98/ME:
- Boot/reboot/restart computer
- Tap F8 key continuously while boot is in-process
- A menu will appear. Use up-arrow/down-arrow to highlight "Safe Mode" and press "Enter" or type "3" for "Safe Mode" and press "Enter".
How to Return to Normal Mode:
For all Windows systems:
- Shutdown computer
- Restart and allow computer to execute a normal start up.