Is Windows Stuck at the Edit Boot Options Screen? Fix It Now!

Many users encounter the problem of "Windows stuck in the edit boot options screen" when starting the computer. If you are one of them, you are in the right place. This MiniTool article will provide a solution.

Some Windows 11/10 users said they had a problem with "Windows stuck on the edit boot options screen", but pressing any keys did not work. This problem usually occurs on laptops or desktops. Here is a related forum discussion:

I suddenly saw this screen immediately after I turned on the computer. My keyboard is not responding, so pressing Enter or Esc has nothing to do. The startup is so fast that I can't get the commands to enter the UEFI or the startup menu to take effect. Please, please, please give me some suggestions. Thanks in advance... I hope so.

Solution 1: Try different keyboards

The "Windows 11 stuck in the edit boot options screen" issue may be a hardware issue. You can check the hardware. Then, unplug all peripherals and try using a different keyboard to see if you can go into the BIOS settings without them.

Solution 2: Reset the CMOS battery

You are stuck on the Edit Startup Options screen because your computer does not record keyboard input. The most likely reason is that the CMOS battery is out of power. You can follow the steps in this article to reset the CMOS battery - How to reset BIOS/CMOS in Windows 11/10 - 3 steps.

Solution 3: Disable the edit startup options screen

To resolve the issue of "Windows 10 stuck in the Edit Boot Options Screen", you can use Windows 11/10 bootable recovery media (such as DVD/USB bootable drive) to enter WinRE. The steps are as follows:

1. Plug the Windows Installation CD/DVD or USB bootable drive into your computer and boot up the computer.
2. Enter the BIOS. Select a DVD or USB flash drive as the first boot device and start a Windows 10 computer from that device.
3. Click Repair your computer to successfully enter WinRE.
4. Now you can continue to enter safe mode. On the Select an Options screen, click the Troubleshooting option.

5. Next, click Advanced Options . Click the Command Prompt option.
6. Then, type the following command:

bcdedit /set optionsedit no

Solution 4: Update the BIOS

In many cases, the "Windows stuck on the Edit Boot Options Screen" issue is caused by incomplete BIOS upgrade or corruption of the BIOS itself. Therefore, cleanly updating the BIOS may overwrite corrupt or incomplete files. To update the BIOS, you must visit the official website of the motherboard manufacturer and search for your motherboard model to find out if there are any new BIOS updates.

Backup the system after fixing the problem

No matter what system problems your computer has, system image recovery is a better solution, provided that the system image is created in advance. Therefore, after completing the problem fix, it is necessary to back up your operating system to protect your computer from system damage. To this end, we strongly recommend that you use the Windows backup software - MiniTool ShadowMaker.

Conclusion

Is your Windows stuck on the Edit Boot Options screen? Relax and use the above methods! After fixing the issue, it is best to use MiniTool ShadowMaker to back up your Windows 10/11 operating system.

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