After you are done with the purpose of booting the computer in Safe Mode, you should be able to Exit Safe Mode by simply restarting your device.
However, if your computer is always switching back to Safe Mode after restart, you will be required to exit Safe Mode by going to the System Configuration screen on your computer.
In addition to this, you can exit Safe Mode on a Windows computer by using Command prompt and also from the Login screen by using “Shift Key Restart” method as provided below in this guide.
Exit Safe Mode in Windows 11/10
If you have booted your computer in Safe Mode or if it is repeatedly booting up in Safe Safe Mode, you can easily exit Safe Mode by using any of the following methods.
1. Exit Safe Mode By Using Restart
In most cases, you should be able to disable Safe Mode on your computer by restarting the device.
1. Click on Start button > Power Icon and select the Restart option.
2. When your computer restarts, it should no longer be in Safe Mode. If it does not, use the next method.
2. Exit Safe Mode By Using System Configuration
In certain cases, you may find the computer switching back to Safe Mode, every time it is restarted. The reason for this behavior is due to your device being set to always Boot in Safe Mode.
1. Right click on the Start button and click on the Run.
2. On the Run Command window, type msconfig and click on OK.
3. On the next screen, switch to Boot tab and uncheck Safe Boot option and click on Apply and click on OK.
4. On the confirmation pop-up, click on Restart to start the process of starting the computer in Safe Mode.
You should now find your computer coming out of Safe Mode and starting normally.
3. Disable Safe Mode Using Command Prompt
As mentioned above, you can Exit Safe Mode by using Command Prompt.
1. Type Command Prompt in the search bar, right-click on Command Prompt and select Run As Administrator option.
2. On the Command prompt window, type bcdedit /deletevalue {current} safeboot and press the Enter key on the Keyboard of your computer.
3. Restart the computer and it should now come out of Safe Mode.
Note: You can also type shutdown /r in the command prompt screen and press the Enter Key to restart the computer.
4. Exit Safe Mode from Login Screen
Another way to Exit Safe Mode is by restarting the computer, while holding down the Shift Key.
1. Click on Power Icon located at bottom-right corner of the screen > Press and Hold the Shift Key on the keyboard of your computer and select the Restart option.
2. After the computer restarts, navigate to Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Startup Settings and click on the Restart button.
3. On the next screen, press the Enter Key on the Keyboard of your computer.
4. This time, you should find your computer coming out of Safe Mode and Restarting normally.