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My Windows 11 PC will refuse to start unless this USB drive is plugged in

My BitLocker enabled computer won't boot without my USB.
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Your Windows PC might stop booting in June 2026 — here’s why and how to fix it

Ensure your PC boots safely before Secure Boot changes.

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Safe Mode lets Windows start with only essential drivers and services, allowing you to troubleshoot crashes, faulty drivers, ...

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Secure Boot has relied on the same security certificates to verify bootloaders since 2011, during the development cycle for Windows 8. But those original certificates are set to expire in June and ...
The Verge

Microsoft is experimenting with a top menu bar for Windows 11

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Wired

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