Now you know how to get to your Windows 10 computer UEFI BIOS quickly and how to open the Recovery Environment using a command-line or shortcuts. What’s your favorite troubleshooting shortcut in Windows 10?
To get it, visit this article: Download the shortcut for “Shut Down Windows”.
TIP: We also have another useful shortcut that you can use to shut down your Windows 10 PC faster.
How to create a shortcut to Windows 10's Recovery environmentįinally, if you really want to get lightning-fast access to Windows 10’s troubleshooting tools from its Recovery Environment, download this ZIP file, extract its contents and you’ll find the Advanced Boot Menu shortcut that we made for you.ĭownload a shortcut to Windows 10's Recovery Mode Environment (Advanced Boot Menu) On your desktop or anywhere you want, start the Create Shortcut wizard and type the shutdown /r /o /f /t 0 command in the location field. To be able to access the Windows 10 Recovery Environment even faster, you can create a shortcut for it. There, click or tap on Troubleshoot to get access to tools such as Windows 10’s Safe Mode, Safe Mode with Networking, System Restore, and others. This command immediately restarts your Windows 10 computer or device and then takes you to the “Choose an option” screen. Run the shutdown /r /o /f /t 0 command to get to Windows 10's Recovery Environment To quickly get to it, open Command Prompt as an administrator and run this command: shutdown /r /o /f /t 0. How to enter the Advanced Boot Menu (Windows 10 Recovery Environment) using a shortcut or commandĪnother useful troubleshooting place is Windows 10’s Recovery Environment, also known as the Advanced Boot Menu. TIP: Did you know that we also made a huge library of useful shortcuts for almost anything and everything in Windows? Check it out here: Download The Biggest Library of Windows Shortcuts. To get it, download this ZIP file, extract its contents and you’ll find it in there.ĭouble-click or double-tap the shortcut, and your Windows 10 PC or device reboot and open its UEFI BIOS interface, after you press Yes in the UAC prompt that is going to be displayed. If you want something even easier, you can simply download the Windows 10 BIOS shortcut that we already created for you, called UEFI BIOS (Restart Windows 10 and enter UEFI BIOS). When you do that, make sure you specify the exact command ( shutdown /r /fw /f /t 0) in the shortcut’s location field, as illustrated below. If you like this command, but you want to run it even faster, you can create a Windows 10 BIOS shortcut. Open UEFI BIOS fast by running the command shutdown /r /fw /f /t 0 This will immediately restart your Windows 10 PC and then access your computer’s UEFI BIOS. However, one of the fastest ways might be by running a fairly simple command: open CMD as administrator, type shutdown /r /fw /f /t 0, and press Enter on your keyboard. You can get to UEFI BIOS in Windows 10 using various methods. How to enter UEFI BIOS using a shortcut or command