Valorant Uefi Secure Boot Jun 2026

Very few modern PCs (post-2012) lack Secure Boot. However, if you’re on older hardware:

You may need to set OS Type to Windows UEFI mode or load Factory Default Keys for Secure Boot to activate. valorant uefi secure boot

Secure Boot is a UEFI firmware feature that prevents malicious software (like rootkits or bootkits) from loading during system startup. By requiring it, Vanguard ensures that: Very few modern PCs (post-2012) lack Secure Boot

If you dual-boot Linux or use older hardware, you may need to weigh the trade-off. For everyone else, following the steps above should get you back in the game within 10 minutes. valorant uefi secure boot

To fix this, you must enter your motherboard's firmware settings: Secure Boot Guide - VALORANT Support