Only Windows 8 and Windows 10 have Secure Boot certificates, for example — if you needed to install Windows 7 on a Secure Boot-enabled PC, you would need to disable Secure Boot.

When Microsoft was preparing Windows 8 several years back, concern arose over the company's planned use of Secure Boot. When active, Secure Boot checks the cryptographic signature ...

To enable Secure Boot on Windows 10, use these steps: Open Settings. Click on Update & Security. Click on Recovery. Click the ...

Windows 10 hardware must support Secure Boot and won’t have to let you turn it off.