Windows 10 Guide

How to Enable or Disable F8 Advanced Boot Options in Windows 10

Getting things fast on your computer is very important. And so you need to know how to enable or disable F8 advanced boot options in Windows 10 because of its fast boot. So here we will see how to enable or disable F8 advanced boot options in Windows 10. The boot time for Windows 10 is considerably very less. It would be a problem if you intend to press F8 to get the Advanced Boot options.

Advanced Boot screen is the black screen appearing when you press and hold the F8 button for sometime. It provided the options to select among options like:

  1. Normal boot
  2. Safe Mode
  3. Safe Mode with command Prompt

When you install a new OS, you need to this screen to first format your PC. For this you need to open your PC in Safe Mode. So as Windows 10 boot fast, it might be difficult to get enough time to press and hold the F8 button. So follow the steps mentioned below in order to enable or disable the Advanced Boot Options feature. The is by default in the enabled state.

How to Enable or Disable F8 Advanced Boot Options in Windows 10

  1. Login as Administrator
  2. Press Windows+X
  3. In the menu that opens, Click on Command Prompt (Admin)
  4. To enable F8 Advanced Boot Options screen, type the following command
    • bcdedit /set {bootmgr} displaybootmenu yes
  5. Press Enter
  6. To disable F8 Advanced Boot Options screen, type the following command
    • bcdedit /set {bootmgr} displaybootmenu no
  7. Close the Command Prompt

That’s all you needed to do enable or disable F8 advanced boot options in Windows 10. Please share your comments with us. Check out how to disable Windows 10 lock screen and how to fix no sound issue in Windows 10.