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It's time for our second Ask Microsoft Anything (AMA) about updating Secure Boot certificates on your Windows devices before they expire in June of 2026. If you've already bookmarked Secure Boot play...
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Updated Jan 29, 2026
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PaulJones22
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Feb 05, 2026

 we've seen in our estate that users are getting prompted for bitlocker recovery keys, is this expected behaviour?

 

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Mabel_Gomes
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Feb 05, 2026

Bitlocker recovery is not expected assuming the key updates are being done following our documentation; it can happen in some specific occasions or if you are doing it directly via firmware update.