Stellar Password Recovery for Windows
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Stellar Password Recovery for Windows / 4. Working with the Software / 4.3. How to Make Changes in UEFI Mode to Boot using Bootable Media
4.3. How to Make Changes in UEFI Mode to Boot using Bootable Media
Once you have prepared your bootable media of Stellar Password Recovery for Windows, you need to boot your Windows machine using this bootable media.
You need to make sure that all required settings in the UEFI have been made in order to boot computer from the bootable CD-DVD or USB drive of Stellar Password Recovery for Windows.
The steps mentioned below are the most common steps to make changes in UEFI for booting the Windows machine using CD-DVD or USB drive. These steps may vary in different versions of UEFI. Make sure to follow steps given by the manufacturer of your Windows machine for making the changes in UEFI.
1. When the power is switched on, you get to see the first screen as shown below:
2. Press function key or as shown in the screen to enter UEFI settings. You will often get to see on the first screen about the key that needs to be pressed in order to enter UEFI. If there’s not one, or if the screen goes by too fast to see it, check your manufacturer’s site.
3. Once you enter UEFI, a screen is displayed as shown below:
4. Click on Advanced Mode button or press function key to enter Advanced Mode. Advanced Mode screen is displayed as shown below:
5. In the above mentioned screen, click on Boot option. Boot menu screen is displayed as shown below:
6. In the Boot menu, go to Boot Option Priorities section and set CD/DVD ROM or the USB drive as the first priority option to boot using the Bootable media.
7. After making the required changes in the section 'Boot Option Priorities', hit function key to save changes and exit UEFI.
8. Now your system is ready to boot from bootable media.
Note: Alternatively, press function key or to open Boot Menu and select CD-DVD or USB Drive to directly boot from the required device without changing the Boot Device Priority. You will often get to see on the first screen about the key that needs to be pressed in order to open Boot Menu. If there’s not one, or if the screen goes by too fast to see it, check your manufacturer’s site.