Battlefield 6: How to fix 'SecureBoot is Not Enabled' error on PC?

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Published at :August 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Modified at :August 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM

(Courtesy : EA, DICE)

Fix this error on PC for the open beta!

Battlefield fans are all ready for the upcoming Battlefield 6 open beta, which is starting from August 7, 2025. Those who have access must have faced an issue, ‘SecureBoot is Not Enabled’ when launching the game.

Before the open beta starts, this time is perfect to resolve this issue and then jump right into the game once the beta starts. Let’s find out the details on how to fix this error in this article.

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How to enable SecureBoot for Battlefield 6?

Here are the easy steps through which you can solve this issue:

To launch the Run dialog, use the Windows key + R.
Type msinfo32 and press Enter.
Navigate to System Information > System Summary.
Check the BIOS Mode (should be UEFI) and SecureBoot State (should be On).

If this information is correct, then you are ready to hop on the game. If not, then follow these steps:

Press the Windows key, then search for Change Advanced Startup Options and click Restart Now.
Navigate to Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > UEFI Firmware Settings, then click Restart.
In the BIOS, navigate to the Boot menu, choose SecureBoot State, and set it to enabled. If it is locked, refer to EA’s support documents.

According to Insider Gaming, most PCs have this option enabled by default.

Also Read: How to earn Battlefield 6 open beta rewards?

What is SecureBoot & can you play Battlefield 6 without it?

The game has a built-in security feature layer via EA’s Javelin anti-cheat engine. For this, SecureBoot needs to be active on your PC. There are no issues with the console.

This is the feature that helps to keep the game safe by blocking hackers and cheaters. EA has a strict policy, and you can’t play the game if this is not active.

Make sure to activate the Secureboot if it’s not on by following the steps that have been provided in this article.

FAQs

What causes the SecureBoot error in Battlefield 6?

It’s a security feature requiring SecureBoot to block cheats on PC.

Can I play without enabling SecureBoot?

No, it’s mandatory for PC players.

How do I check SecureBoot status?

Use msinfo32 via Run to see BIOS Mode and SecureBoot State.

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