Microsoft confirms Windows 11 may restart multiple times after updates and your PC isn't broken, as it's due to Secure Boot 2023
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Microsoft has confirmed that your computer may restart two or even three times after some Windows 11 updates. As Windows Latest describes, this is an intended behavior related to the implementation of Secure Boot 2023 certificates, and not a sign of system corruption.
Some Windows 11 users are currently reporting unusual behavior after recent updates: The PC restarts not just once, but multiple times during installation. This can quickly give the impression that an error has occurred or that the system is damaged. This is reported by the portal Windows Latest, citing an updated Microsoft support document. However, according to Microsoft, this behavior is intentional in certain cases. Multiple restarts are not…
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 may restart multiple times after updates and your PC isn't broken, as it's due to Secure Boot 2023
When I installed the April 2026 Patch Tuesday update, my PC rebooted twice and took more than 20 minutes to complete the update. At one point, I feared that my Windows 11 installation was busted, but it turns out it’s intentional. Microsoft acknowledged it as expected behavior due to Secure Boot. Typically, Windows updates require no more than one reboot to finish applying changes, and this is true for all monthly updates, including optional upd…
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