Here's how to boot in Safe Mode whether you have Windows 10 or Windows 11, and how to exit it when you're done. Quick tip: If you're an Apple user, you can follow our other guide on how to start ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers Windows 11 restart fixes: Update drivers, run system scans and check hardware.

Windows Installer will not work under Safe Mode, this means that programs cannot be installed or uninstalled in Safe Mode without giving a specific command using msiexec in command prompt.

If unfortunately none of the above workarounds helps you in resolving the issue, you need to open your Windows PC in safe mode because it is a great place to find the actual troubleshooting issues.