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These requirements help protect you from rootkits while allowing you to run any operating system you want. You have three options for running non-Microsoft operating systems: These requirements help protect you from rootkits while allowing you to run any operating system you want. You have three options for running non-Microsoft operating systems:
- **Use an operating system with a certified bootloader.** Because all Certified For Windows 10 PCs must trust Microsoft’s certificate, Microsoft offers a service to analyze and sign any non-Microsoft bootloader so that it will be trusted by all Certified For Windows 10 PCs. In fact, an [open source bootloader](http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/20303.html) capable of loading Linux is already available. To begin the process of obtaining a certificate, go to <http://partner.microsoft.com/dashboard>. - **Use an operating system with a certified bootloader.** Because all Certified For Windows 10 PCs must trust Microsoft’s certificate, Microsoft offers a service to analyze and sign any non-Microsoft bootloader so that it will be trusted by all Certified For Windows 10 PCs. In fact, an [open source bootloader](http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/20303.html) capable of loading Linux is already available. To begin the process of obtaining a certificate, go to <https://partner.microsoft.com/dashboard>.
- **Configure UEFI to trust your custom bootloader.** All Certified For Windows 10 PCs allow you to trust a non-certified bootloader by adding a signature to the UEFI database, allowing you to run any operating system, including homemade operating systems. - **Configure UEFI to trust your custom bootloader.** All Certified For Windows 10 PCs allow you to trust a non-certified bootloader by adding a signature to the UEFI database, allowing you to run any operating system, including homemade operating systems.
- **Turn off Secure Boot.** All Certified For Windows 10 PCs allow you to turn off Secure Boot so that you can run any software. This does not help protect you from bootkits, however. - **Turn off Secure Boot.** All Certified For Windows 10 PCs allow you to turn off Secure Boot so that you can run any software. This does not help protect you from bootkits, however.