Windows Vista and later versions of Windows, verify kernel-mode signatures on 32-bit systems. Software to support protected media content must be digitally signed even if it is 32-bit. User-mode drivers, like the Printer driver will install and work in an x64-based computer. Feb 12, 2018 Disable Driver Signature Enforcement on Windows 10 Easily! - Driver Easy Before doing that, try this to check your drivers - it may highlight the problematical one: Verify if System Files and Drivers are Digitally Signed in Windows Hardware Drivers Tutorials. Thanks I had never heard of this before. It says all my Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 build 10049 drivers are digitally signed. But I only download drivers from Windows Update. Those third-party driver updaters always screw me. I have sometimes lost audio or video or both.
Certainly, most of you have a situation where you need to install drivers or system applications, but you could not do it due to the fact that you have an error occurred constantly, which had a direct bearing on the digital signature. For this reason, today we will try and tell you how you can actually install the driver without a digital signature Windows 10.
It should be noted that this guide will let you know not the way of the 1 and about 3! Therefore, you will be able to choose for themselves something more optimal and practical.
Method number 1
This method allows you to disable digital signature once - exactly to the moment, you may once again will restart the operating system Windows 10. In this way there is a plus, since you fired off the digital signature verification, all installed, restart the operating system and all new It was involved.
In order to use the first method, you need to make the following log actions: go to 'All Settings' -> 'Update and Security' -> 'Restore' -> 'Special Boot Options' -> click on the 'Restart Now'.
As soon as the operating system and restart Win 10 re-boot, you will need to do one is not a big log of actions: 'Diagnostics' -> 'Advanced Settings' -> 'Boot Parameters' -> 'Reload'.
Wait for the end of an operating system reboot, since it after downloading it, you can see the options menu, which will just be used by you.
Thus, in order to install the driver without a digital signature Windows 10, you will have the menu that appears select number 7, and for that, respectively, need to press on the keyboard the number '7' or ' F7 ».
Method number 2
In this method, disable Local Group Policy Editor will be used, but it is worth to note that this feature is available only in Windows 10 Pro, in other versions of the tenth generation of the operating system, it is not.
In order to make the launch of the Local Group Policy Editor, you need to click a combination of 'hot keys» Win + R, then in the 'Run' to open the window just list the command 'gpedit.msc' (without the quotes) and press «Enter».
Once you get into the editor, then you need to go through the following path: 'User Configuration' -> 'Administrative Templates' -> 'System' -> 'Software Installation' and then 2 times click on the option 'Digital signature device drivers' which is located on the right side.
In the newly opened window, you will be prompted to select one of the items that will own way disable test parameter:
1. It will be possible to establish a 'Disable' value.
2. Can be set to 'On', and then go to the section 'If Windows detects the driver file is not digitally signed' to establish a tick against the item 'Ignore'.
At the end of his choice, click on 'OK' -> close all windows -> resets the Windows 10 operating system.
Method number 3
This method implies the use of a command-line editing boot options.
Note that this method has its limitations, which are rooted in the fact that you must have a PC with a BIOS or you have UEFI. In addition, there will need to disconnect Secure Boot.
Start by right mouse-click on the 'Start' menu icon, 'Command Prompt' and then, in turn, enter the following commands at the command line:
1. bcdedit.exe -set loadoptions DISABLE_INTEGRITY_CHECKS
2. bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING ON
Once the above command will be executed, you need to close all windows and restart the OS. After the reboot, you will notice that the verification of digital signatures has been disconnected, as in the lower right corner of the monitor screen will be a small window that will inform you that «Windows 10 operating in test mode.'
Here it is worth noting that if you need to re-enable digital signature verification of drivers, simply open a command prompt and mount command there «bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING OFF» (without the quotes).
Thus, you will have no problems install the driver without a digital signature Windows 10, that turn, will give you almost limitless possibilities when working with the operating system and install it in the drivers and some system applications.