How Do You Change An Operating System Boot Order?
The boot order of your computer dictates where the computer tries to boot from first. If the first item in the boot order is unavailable, the computer will keep going down its boot list until something is available. Changing the boot order of a PC is usually done to launch recovery software from a disc or an external drive. Restart the computer and enter the Basic Input Output System (BIOS) menu. Restart your computer. As it restarts, the first screen that you will see should have a comment telling you how to enter the BIOS menu. It is usually in the form of “Press ‘Key’ to enter BIOS menu.” The “Key” part is different for every computer but the most common ones are “F1,” “F2,” “Del” and “Esc.” Enter the boot setting in the BIOS menu. The BIOS menu cannot be navigated with a mouse; only a keyboard will work. Using your keyboard, find the tab that reads “Boot Order,” “Boot Manager” or “Boot Menu.” It can also be under a secondary menu such as: “Advanced BIOS Features.” Select and enter
