Your Windows 10 computer is experiencing problems starting your Dell Inspiron or with the display? So you would like know how to start a Dell Inspiron in safe mode so that it can be repaired? Indeed, the safe mode turns out to be very Useful because with it, you can launch the OS with just the essential features. In this way, it allows you on the one hand to recover your saved documents on your Dell Inspiron. And on the other hand, it allows you to perform methods for réparer the problem. In this way, to explain to you in the best way in this article. We will start by explaining in more detail what the purpose of the Safe Mode on a Dell Inspiron. And then we will detail you how to start your Dell Inspiron in this mode, although the latter does not turn on again.
What is Safe Mode for a Dell Inspiron?
Be aware that when you start your Dell Inspiron, the BIOS performs a set of device checks and verifications to see if your machine can power on. Then it will launch the bone installed on your main HDD. Therefore, on a Dell Inspiron it is essentially Windows 10. However, you may also have chosen Ubuntu over Linux. For starting Windows 10. Activating the operating system will trigger various tasks that are not necessarily necessary for using the PC. A good representative example would be the background. This is not necessary to launch your computer. Therefore within the safe mode you will have a black screen as a background.
When to use safe mode to repair a problem on a Dell Inspiron?
The safe mode will be very useful to decrease the display errors. These are often responsible for a black screen when turning on a PC. When you have this type of problem. We recommend that you read the following article for more information on this subject: MY Dell Inspiron TURNS ON BUT THE SCREEN STAYS BLACK, WHAT TO DO
Besides, safe mode can also stop errors generated by the network card. Indeed, to start this mode, you have two possibilities. It is possible to select a mode without internet access or with the Internet. So you can select the one that is most appropriate for your situation in order to avoid system boot errors.
Either way, turning on your Dell Inspiron this way gives you the opportunity to access your Windows desktop. So on the latter you can on the one hand update the drivers which could cause problems. Or engage an update on Windows Update. And also you will have the possibility to open the troubleshooter. This will be available in Update and Security Settings in the section " Problem resolution ".
Start Safe Mode on a Dell Inspiron Computer:
You will be able to open safe mode on your Dell Inspiron PC, in 2 distinct ways on Windows 10. On the one hand, if you can turn on your computer. We advise you to go through the Settings Windows Update and Security. Otherwise you will first have to access Windows recovery environment. Then you can restart your computer in safe mode.
Reboot Dell Inspiron into Safe Mode from Windows 10 Settings:
If you want to perform this procedure from the Windows Desktop on your Dell Inspiron. Perform the steps described below:
- Go to Settings by clicking on the cogwheel inside the Start menu,
- Then you have to select "Update and security",
- Go to the tab "Recovery",
- And within the party “Advanced start” press the button " Restart now ".
This procedure will allow you to quickly access the page “Choose an option”. Then to enter safe mode. Perform the procedure explained below:
- In the screen "Choose an option", select "Troubleshooting",
- after in " Problem resolution " , click on " Advanced options ",
- When you reach the page of " Advanced options ", click on " Settings ",
- You will need to press the button " To restart ",
- Then you press the F4 key or four. Or if you need the Internet network, click F5 or 5.
- The system will load,
- Then you will access the home screen,
- Type the queues of your session,
- And finally you will access the safe mode with black wallpaper.
Boot a Dell Inspiron that won't turn on, in Safe Mode on Windows 10:
As indicated above, a display problem can regularly generate a black screen when starting the system. So to fix it. There is a way to open Windows Recovery Environment when it no longer starts. We will give you the procedure to get there. And then we will tell you the steps in order to start your system in safe mode.
Access WinRe on my Dell Inspiron so I can boot into safe mode:
If you want to get to Windows recovery environment. You have to do two steps a certain number of times. Indeed, if you carry out approximately three times the start-up and shutdown (as soon as the OS is launched) by clicking on the Power button of your Dell Inspiron. Then you will access a blue screen called "Choose an option" .
Start safe mode on my Dell Inspiron from the WinRe:
When you are in the WinRe environment. The method for restart your Dell Inspiron in safe mode will be similar to that shown above. We will remind you of it below:
- Click the option "Troubleshooting", from the page "Choose an option",
- Then click " Advanced options ",
- And in this screen select " Settings ",
- Push the button " To restart ",
- And click the button four or F4. Or 5 or F5, according to your expectations for the repair of your Dell Inspiron.
- You will have access to Windows Hello to enter your codes,
- Then you will get the Windows Desktop in Safe Mode.
To conclude : Safe mode will be very useful. Especially if you want to repair display problems with the update pilot full Graphic card. You will access it from Update and security settings in case you access the Windows 10 Desktop. Or from WinRe recovery environment. If despite accessing safe mode, you are unable to resolve your malfunction. You can then try to reset your windows system using the following article: HOW TO RESET A Dell Inspiron. Or otherwise we also recommend that you call the Microsoft support.
If you are ever looking for other information on your Dell Inspiron, we invite you to watch the tutorials in the category: Dell Inspiron.
