List of Common BIOS keys for all Brand Laptops

BIOS or UEFI firmware on newer computers/laptops is very important page, no matter what operating system you use you need to access the BIOS or UEFI before installing the OS. To access the BIOS or UEFI page, you need to press a certain key on your laptop/computer keyboard. Computer manufacturers assign a designated key to access the BIOS or UEFI page, this key is known as the BIOS key. This BIOS key will vary depends on the laptop/computer manufacturer, this article will give you a list of common BIOS keys for all major brand laptops.

Common BIOS keys for all Major Brand Laptops:

S.No	Laptop/MotherBoard Brand	BIOS Key
1	Acer	F2 or DEL
2	ASRock	F2 or DEL
3	ASUS (Laptop/PC)	F2
4	ASUS (Motherboard)	F2 or DEL
5	DELL	F12 or F2
6	HP	F10 or Esc
7	ECS	DEL
8	Gigabyte / Aorus	F2 or DEL
9	Lenovo (Consumer Laptops)	F2 or fn + F2
10	Lenovo (Desktops)	F1
11	Lenovo (ThinkPads)	Enter then F1
12	MSI	DEL for motherboards and PCs
13	Origin PC	F2
14	Samsung	F2
15	Toshiba	F2
16	Zotac	DEL
17	Microsoft Surface Tablets	Press and hold the volume up button.
18	Sony	F1, F2, or F3
19	Toshiba	F2
20	EMACHINES	Tab, Del
21	Gateway	F1 or F2
22	Fujitsu	F2
23	EVGA	Del
24	Shuttle	F2 or Del
25	Compaq	F10
26	Older Compaq	F1, F2, F10, or Del
27	Micron (MPC Computers)	F1, F2 or Del