Windows 8 In Depth

Using the System Configuration Utility to Modify the BCD

For more detailed control over the BCD store, you can modify the data by using the System Configuration Utility. To start this program, follow these steps:

1. In the Start screen or Run dialog box (press Windows Logo+R), type msconfig and then press Enter.

2. If you see the User Account Control dialog box, either click Continue or type an administrator password and click Submit. The System Configuration window appears.

3. Select the Boot tab, shown in Figure 2.13.

Figure 2.13. In the System Configuration Utility, use the Boot tab to modify the BCD store.

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