Secure Boot Q&A opportunities continue in July
If you're still working through Secure Boot certificate update rollouts, Microsoft is continuing the conversation throughout July with three opportunities to get your questions answered by the people closest to the technology. Whether you're focused on Windows Server deployments, virtualization platforms, or OEM updates, these upcoming events are designed to help you navigate planning, validation, troubleshooting, and implementation questions in a live, interactive format. Microsoft engineers and subject matter experts will be available to respond directly to questions from the community. Coming up in July: July 1 - Windows Server Secure Boot AMA Ask Microsoft engineers about Secure Boot certificate updates in Windows Server environments, including deployment planning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. July 8 - Secure Boot Office Hours for virtualized environments Bring your questions about Hyper-V, Azure offerings, Windows 365, VMware, and other virtualization scenarios. July 15 - OEM Secure Boot Office Hours Connect with experts to discuss OEM-specific questions, such as firmware considerations, as you prepare for or validate Secure Boot certificate updates. Questions don't have to wait until the events start. With community events, you can post your questions and comments ahead of time, then join the discussion live or catch up when it's convenient for you. Hope you find these events helpful. You can also catch up on demand with the series of Secure Boot AMAs that have taken place over the past several months. Here are the three most recent editions: Ask Microsoft Anything: Secure Boot - June 2026 Ask Microsoft Anything: Secure Boot - May 2026 Ask Microsoft Anything: Secure Boot - April 2026Windows App Updates: Reliability, Productivity, and Security Improvements
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