There are a few different ways to put a computer in safe mode, but the most common way is to press and hold the F8 key while the computer is starting up.

safe mode starts the computer with a minimal set of drivers and services. This can be helpful for troubleshooting problems with the computer, or for removing malware.

In safe mode, the computer will start with the standard Windows desktop, and you can access the normal programs and files. However, some features may be disabled, such as the ability to connect to the Internet.

To exit safe mode, restart …