How do I start Windows 7 in Safe Mode if F8 doesn’t work?

F8 not working

1. Boot into your Windows (Vista, 7 and 8 only)
2. Go to Run. …
3. Type msconfig.
4. Press Enter or click OK.
5. Go to Boot tab.
6. Make sure the Safe Boot and Minimal checkboxes are checked, while the others are unchecked, at the Boot options section:
7. Click OK.
8. At the System Configuration screen, click Restart.

How do I boot up in Safe Mode?

Using F8

1. Restart the computer.
2. Tap the F8 key several times before Windows start in order to access the boot menu.
3. Select Safe Mode in the boot menu or Safe Mode with Networking if you want to have Internet access.
4. Press Enter and wait while Windows loads in Safe Mode.
5. This process ends with a confirmation message.