One will typically see Digital Signing when one tries to attempt to install a certain driver that has modified code which fails authentication. This may get annoying if you are sure what you are installing is safe and won’t harm your computer in any way. Digital Signing also helps in verifying that the code is not corrupted or modified by anyone, since most drivers will have a certain hash/check-sum to verify the authenticity of it.
To disable digital signing check, you can follow the steps below:
1) Click on the Windows icon start button and type in “cmd”
2) Once seen in the search menu, one can right-click on “cmd” icon and click on “Run as Administrator”
3) You will now copy and paste these commands into the cmd window
Usually highlight the text, and in the cmd window, you can right-click on the cmd window and you will see a “paste” option.
a) bcdedit.exe -set loadoptions DDISABLE_INTEGRITY_CHECKS
b) bcdedit.exe – set TESTSIGNING ON
Upon rebooting, you wont’ be troubled by any driver signing check notice.
However, if you wish to re-enable driver signing one can reproduced the steps and type in the these commands instead
a) bcdedit.exe -set loadoptions ENABLE_INTEGRITY_CHECKS
b) bcdedit.exe – set TESTSIGNING OFF
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