All Windows devices with Secure Boot enabled must be updated to the 2023 certificates before expiration to ensure continued security update support. This guide provides a monitoring-only approach using Microsoft Intune Remediations (Proactive Remediations).

Use a Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) drive to restore your Surface device to factory settings.

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. Open the Surface app.

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.

Use this app to try to recover lost files that have been deleted from your local storage device (including internal drives, external drives, and USB devices) and can’t be restored from the Recycle Bin.

Learn how to update your security processor or TPM firmware to protect Windows 10 and your device from attacks by malicious software.

Learn about all the latest firmware updates to your Surface.

In this article, we will help you find your error code and suggest what you might try to correct the error. Follow the recommended resolutions for that error code. You may also click the specific error code to get more detail information. Note: This article doesn't contain all error codes generated by Device Manager.

When critical Windows system files are missing or corrupted, your operating system may begin to malfunction. Common symptoms include Windows features not working properly, system errors, or Windows becoming unresponsive or freezing.

Learn how to change settings to enable Secure Boot if you are not able to upgrade to Windows 11 because your PC is not currently Secure Boot capable.