How to Force Vista to Always Boot to Safe Mode without using F8 key at Startup?
Safe Mode is the mode that loads only basic devices and drivers at startup. It is generally used to troubleshoot your PC. You might encounter an issue that tells you to boot to Safe Mode. For this you need to continuously press F8 key at startup. This process is a bit inconvenient as you are easily able to miss the opportunity at startup to press F8 key. This tutorial will help you in knowing how to force vista to always boot to Safe Mode without using F8 key at startup. This can be used in the situations where you want to boot to safe mode frequently to troubleshoot your PC. You can accomplish this in the following way: 1) Open Start menu and type msconfig in the search space and press Enter key Figure 1 2) Click Continue button if prompted by UAC 3) Now select the Boot tab and check the option Safe boot and select the Minimal dot. Note: To start Vista in Normal mode simply uncheck the Safe boot option. Figure 2 4) Click OK button 5) Choose to restart your PC now or later as per your
