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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

Can Secure Boot certificates be updated when Secure Boot is disabled? Microsoft’s AvailableUpdates process errors out unless Secure Boot is enabled. If a device won’t boot Windows with Secure Boot on, how can we bring it into compliance?

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Pearl-Angeles
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Mar 12, 2026

Your question was answered during the live AMA at 42:14. Follow aka.ms/GetSecureBoot for the latest updates and new tools/guides.