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Dual boot Windows 10 and Linux issues: Here’s a quick fix
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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A large number of users that use Linux andWindows 10in a dual-boot mode have reported that for some reason, they don’t see the menu to choose whichOSshould the PC boot into. They report that the computer automatically boots toWindows.
This issue can be extremely frustrating considering that the main reason for people installing a dual-boot system is to be able to quickly and effortlessly change theirOS.
This issue can have even more of an impact if you set up your dual-boot session in order to runOS-specific apps insideLinux.
For these reasons, in today’s article, we will explore the best way to solve this issue once and for all. Please follow the steps presented here in the order that they were written to avoid any unnecessary complications.
Note:In order to fix this issue, we will have to dive into the boot settings of your PC. To avoid any additional ‘road-blocks’, it is recommended that you create a restore point
How can I fix Windows 10 and Linux dual boot problems?
Run bcdedit command in PowerShell
If the method above didn’t help you solve your issue, you can simply reverse it by following step 1 mentioned above, and running the command:bcdedit /deletevalue {bootmgr} path EFIubuntugrubx64.efi.
Dual boot not working with Windows 10 and Ubuntu? Fix it now with this guide!
Follow these steps if you can’t boot into Windows 10
In the case that you can’t boot intoWindows 10after the restart process, follow these steps:
In today’s article, we explored the best way to fix the dual bootWindows 10andLinuxissues causing your PC to boot by default inWindows.
We hope this guide helped you solve your boot issue. Please feel free to let us know if it did by using the comment section found below.
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Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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