How to Access Startup Repair on Windows 11 During Boot

Learn how to open Startup Repair in Windows 11 during boot to fix startup issues efficiently.

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To open Startup Repair in Windows 11 while booting, follow these steps: Firstly, restart your computer. As it begins to restart, hold down the power button for about 10 seconds to turn it off again. Repeat this process twice. Upon the third restart, your PC should enter Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). Here, navigate to Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Startup Repair. You may be prompted to choose an account and enter a password. Finally, select Startup Repair and follow the on-screen instructions to fix boot issues.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if Startup Repair doesn't fix my Windows 11 boot issues? If Startup Repair fails to resolve the boot issues in Windows 11, consider trying System Restore, checking for hardware failures, or performing a clean installation of Windows.
  2. How can I access the Windows Recovery Environment if my PC won't boot? You can access the Windows Recovery Environment by forcibly restarting your computer three times: turn it off as Windows attempts to boot and then power it on again.
  3. Will I lose my files if I use Startup Repair in Windows 11? No, using Startup Repair is designed to fix boot issues without affecting your files. However, it's always recommended to back up your data regularly.
  4. Can I use a USB drive to boot into Windows Recovery Environment? Yes, you can create a bootable USB drive with Windows installation media to access the Recovery Environment if your PC doesn't boot properly.

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