Holding down the shift key while turning a Mac on will boot it into Safe Mode. Here's how to start a Mac in Safe Mode and use it to diagnose issues.

Turn off your system. Remove the power cord and disconnect all the peripherals. Disconnect the charger if it is a laptop. Press and hold the power button for up to 30 seconds. Turn on your system.

If your keyboard or mouse is not working in Safe Mode, this is probably a driver issue. We will see solutions to fix this problem on Windows 11/10. Are you using a high-end keyboard or mouse? Connect ...