stuck in safe mode


  1. in distress
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    stuck in safe mode


    I have been using my fingerprint (ever since i upgraded to windows10) to login to my laptop as i have forgotten my password. Recently when i dowloaded a software my system rebooted in safe mode. I am now unable to login as the finger print sotware is not accessible. I am unable to get back to normal mode. pls help.
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  3. Brink
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    Hello in distress, and welcome to Ten Forums. :)

    You should be able to use OPTION THREE in a command prompt at boot to boot back to normal mode.

    https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/2...a.html#option3
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  4. bro67
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    Follow these directions for resetting the password. Fingerprint login is good, but there is always that chance that the software service could crash on boot up and you are stuck not able to do anything. How to Reset Your Forgotten Password in Windows 10

    This is the tutorial on here for how to create a recovery disc/usb thumbdrive. Password Reset Disk - Create on USB Flash Drive in Windows 10 - Windows 10 Forums
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  6. in distress
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    Thank you for reaponding, Brink. I will try this out now, thought i did try this out earier but was unable to get to the command prompt screen. in another option it requests my password which i do not remember.

    Brink said:
    Hello in distress, and welcome to Ten Forums. :)

    You should be able to use OPTION THREE in a command prompt at boot to boot back to normal mode.

    https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/2...a.html#option3
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  7. in distress
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    Thank you, Bro. will rty this out.
    bro67 said:
    Follow these directions for resetting the password. Fingerprint login is good, but there is always that chance that the software service could crash on boot up and you are stuck not able to do anything. How to Reset Your Forgotten Password in Windows 10

    This is the tutorial on here for how to create a recovery disc/usb thumbdrive. Password Reset Disk - Create on USB Flash Drive in Windows 10 - Windows 10 Forums
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