Windows apps can now trigger Microsoft Defender SmartScreen warnings even when they are signed with a valid EV code signing certificate. EV certificates no longer provide the immediate SmartScreen reputation they once did, so new releases need to build reputation like OV-signed apps.

Transitioning from an individual developer's certificate to an organization's certificate for an Electron app on macOS can be a tricky process, particularly when it comes to maintaining a seamless auto-update experience for your users. In this guide, we'll walk through the steps to ensure a smooth transition between certificates, preventing errors and ensuring your app's designated requirements (DR) are met.