How do I bypass Windows password in Safe Mode?
There is no such thing as bypassing Windows password in Safe Mode. However, if you are constantly getting an Invalid Password when trying to log in to your Windows computer, there are some solutions that you can try. But before that, check if there is any text file on which your password is written. Also, try using some previous passwords and see if that helps. If not, try the solutions mentioned here to resolve your issue. Check out: How to reset password in Windows 11/10
Fix Windows Safe Mode says Password is incorrect
If Windows Safe Mode says Password is incorrect or Invalid password then you can use the following solutions to resolve the issue. Let us talk about them in detail.
1] Make sure that your Password is correct
The default Safe Mode in Windows works with a Local Account. So, you need to make sure that you are typing your Local account’s password. Sometimes, we tend to forget what our correct password is, especially if you are someone who generally logs in to your Microsoft Account. If that’s the case, then the best option is to go for the good old fashion trial and error. Try using all your older passwords, if that’s not working then move to the next solution.
2] Use Safe Mode with Networking
When you go for Safe Mode with Networking, you will be to access the Internet and hence, will be able to log in to your Microsoft Account. So, if you know the password of your Microsoft account then you can go for this option. However, we won’t recommend you to surf the web when in Safe Mode as that can make your system vulnerable to threats and malware. When you open your computer in Safe Mode, you will see an option that says Enable Safe Mode with Networking. By doing that, you are basically opening Safe Mode with network devices, so, whether you use Ethernet or WiFi, both will work on your system and you will be able to access your Microsoft Account.
3] Remove Windows Password with Installation media
If both the options are to no avail, then you can use Installation Media to remove Windows Password. Follow the given steps to do the same. In the above command, you can change the drive letter if your Windows is installed in some other drive. Or Finally, restart your computer and check if the issue persists. Hopefully, you are able to resolve the issue with these solutions.
How do I start PC in Safe Mode?
You can easily start your computer in Safe Mode via Windows Settings. Follow the given steps to do the same. For Windows 11
For Windows 10.
After doing the steps mentioned above, for both of the Windows, your computer will restart and you will be asked to Choose an option. Now, go to Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Startup Settings > Restart. Finally, open Safe Mode, or Safe Mode with Networking, or Safe Mode with Command Prompt. Also Read: Reset Microsoft Account password from Login Screen in Windows 11/10.
