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It's time for our third 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 playb...
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Updated Mar 11, 2026
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Bryant_Kintner
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Mar 12, 2026

How important is it that the system already boots trusting the 2023 cert instead of the 2011 cert? Is it okay for the system to continue booting using the 2011 cert as long as the 2023 KEK and DB certificates install?

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Pearl-Angeles
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Mar 12, 2026

Your question was answered at 26:48 during the live AMA.