MC1160163 Medium
Frequently asked questions about the Secure Boot update process
Summary AI-generated
Review FAQs and recommendations to prepare for Windows Secure Boot certificate expiration before June 2026.
Suggested actions AI-generated
- Review Secure Boot certificate FAQs
- Bookmark expiration info page
- Plan certificate updates for Windows devices
Written by Azure OpenAI (gpt-4.1) from the text of the post below. It can be incomplete or wrong; the original post is authoritative.
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Original post from Microsoft
Do you have questions about Windows Secure Boot certificate expiration? It’s best to update Secure Boot certificates well before the June 2026 expiration date. Check out an initial set of frequently asked questions and answers that will be updated with time. Explore different scenarios and recommendations that will help you plan and prepare.
When will this happen:
The questions and answers are already available to you. More questions and answers might be added with time.
How this will affect your organization:
This set of questions is available to help your organization plan and prepare for Secure Boot certification expiration.
What you need to do to prepare:
Read additional information.
Additional information:
- Browse Frequently asked questions about the Secure Boot update process.
- Bookmark the landing page for Windows Secure Boot certificate expiration and CA updates.
- Catch up on recommendations for Windows devices with IT-managed updates.