New Secure Boot certificate not updating on my computer

Alison Masterson 0 Reputation points
2026-07-16T20:58:48.2133333+00:00

The secure boot certificate update has not uploaded to my computer even though it should have done automatically what should I do

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  1. Marcin Policht 106.8K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2026-07-16T21:06:36.2966667+00:00

    Refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/5829226/how-to-manually-update-secure-boot-certificates-in

    Method 1

    open Command prompt with an admin rights and below the following

    step 1

    reg add HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Secureboot /v AvailableUpdates /t REG_DWORD /d 0x5944 /f

    Powershell -command Start-ScheduledTask -TaskName "\Microsoft\Windows\PI\Secure-Boot-Update"

    restart system

    step 2

    reg query HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Secureboot /v AvailableUpdates

    If you see the value of AvailableUpdates becomes 0x4100, then again type below

    Powershell -command Start-ScheduledTask -TaskName "\Microsoft\Windows\PI\Secure-Boot-Update"

    restart system.

    Method 2

    BY installing latest bios from computer manufacturer


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    hth

    Marcin

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