When booting Ventoy for the first time with Secure Boot enabled in BIOS or UEFI, you might encounter the "Verification failed: Security Violation Error" screen. Don’t worry—this is a common issue and can be fixed easily. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you resolve it.
Step-by-Step Guide
Initial Error Screen:
When the “Verification failed” screen appears, click on "OK" or press Enter.
MOK Management:
After the initial error screen, you will enter the MOK (Machine Owner Key) Management screen. Press Enter to proceed.
Enroll Key from Disk:
Select “Enroll key from disk” and press Enter.
Select VTOYEFI:
Navigate to and select “VTOYEFI,” then press Enter.
Enroll Key:
Select “Enroll this key in MOK Manager” and press Enter.
Confirm and Reboot:
Select “Continue” and press Enter.
When prompted, select “Yes” and press Enter.
Reboot System:
Finally, select “Reboot” and press Enter to restart your system.
After Reboot
The system will reboot, and you should be able to boot into the Ventoy boot menu without any security violation errors.
By following these steps, you only need to perform this process once for each computer when booting Ventoy for the first time. This will allow Ventoy to run smoothly with Secure Boot enabled.