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How to Access the MSI Boot Menu: A Comprehensive GuideUpdated a month ago

Accessing the MSI Boot Menu allows you to select the boot device or enter BIOS settings. To open it, restart your MSI computer and repeatedly press the F11 key as soon as the MSI logo appears. This will bring up the Boot Menu, where you can choose a boot device like a USB drive or external disk.

Key Highlights: Access the MSI Boot Menu

Power Off and Restart: Power off your MSI computer, then turn it on again and press F11 (or Esc or Delete on some models) immediately.

Select Boot Device: Once the Boot Menu appears, use the arrow keys to select your desired boot device (USB, DVD, Hard Drive, etc.).

Press Enter: After selecting the boot device, press Enter to start the boot process from that device.

Setting Default Boot Device in BIOS: Access the BIOS by pressing Delete or F2 during startup, then set your preferred device as the first boot option.

Troubleshooting: If the Boot Menu doesn’t show the device you want, check your device connection or format, or ensure your BIOS is up to date.

The MSI Boot Menu is an essential tool for booting from external devices and troubleshooting, and it's easy to access with just a few key presses.

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