Plan and perform Secure Boot certificate updates across your device fleet through preparation, monitoring, deployment, and remediation. In this section.

Method 2: Obtain a fresh version of the installation packageIf some time has elapsed between when you downloaded the package and when you tried to install it, do the following: If you already have the latest version, download the program again, and then run the installation.

Disabling Secure Boot significantly reduces device protection, removes safeguards against boot‑level malware, and can create new security and compliance risks. The recommended path is to ensure your device receives the updated 2023 Secure Boot certificates and any required OEM firmware updates.

Used for signing the Windows boot loader. Signs third-party boot loaders and EFI applications. * During renewal of the Microsoft Corporation UEFI CA 2011 certificate, two certificates separate boot loader signing from option ROM signing. This allows finer control over system trust.

Reset this PC how to reset your PC. If you can’t install, uninstall, or update a desktop program in Windows 10, the Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter can automatically fix common issues such as corrupted registry keys or incomplete uninstall data.

Each Surface device is eligible to receive new driver and firmware updates until its end-of-servicing date listed in Surface devices driver and firmware lifecycle for Windows-based devices. You can quickly check the health of your Surface drivers and firmware using the Surface app.

Here are a few options you can try if you want to be able to use this driver: See if an updated and compatible driver is available through Windows Update or from the driver manufacturer. If that doesn’t work, you can try turning off the Memory Integrity setting in Windows Security.

Microsoft has released a Microsoft security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information. To view the security advisory, visit the following Microsoft website:

Addresses an elevation of privilege vulnerability detailed in CVE 2024-38081. Removes out of support operating system and .NET Framework versions. The tool supports all the features from the previous release as-is. Notes. The .NET Framework Repair Tool is available in English only.

Windows provides several recovery tools to help you troubleshoot and restore your PC when issues occur, such as startup failures, update problems, or malware infections. If you're having problems with your Windows device, the following table can help you decide which recovery option to use: Frequently asked questions (FAQs)