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Mention ScanPolicy in Multiboot Guide #16

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Expand Up @@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ Misc -> BlessOverride -> \EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi

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#### Solution 2: To make Windows get picked up, boot to recovery mode from within Windows
#### Solution 2: To make Windows get picked up via recovery mode from within Windows

- **make sure you boot windows from OpenCore**
- after loading OpenCore, press space > OpenShell (make sure you have it in Tools and in the config)
- run `map -r -b`
- look for your EFI drive (usually it's in the first lines, watch out if you're a multidisk user, there might be many EFIs)
- run `FSX:\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi` where X is the number of the EFI partition with windows bootloader
- **make sure that RequestBootVarRouting is set to True**
- **make sure that RequestBootVarRouting is set to True and ScanPolicy set to 0**
- open CMD/PS with admin rights
- run `shutdown /r /o /t 0`
- this will reboot your windows system immediately to Advanced Boot Menu menu
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -51,4 +51,4 @@ Misc -> BlessOverride -> \EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi
- `/f UEFI` to specify the type the bootloader should be (UEFI Bootloader)
- This will copy a new bootmgfw.efi file as well as add a new NVRAM Boot entry which hopefully will now appear on OpenCore boot menu.
- if everything ran without any errors, type `exit` and it should return you back to the Advanced Boot Menu (or reboot)
- reboot and check if Windows boot entry has been added
- reboot and check if Windows boot entry has been added