Microsoft nixes details of its Windows 11 TPM 2.0 security bypass though there are still other ways of getting the latest OS on 'unsupported' hardware
This could be more than a minor inconvenience given the Microsoft has also announced the end of Windows 10 support is inked ...
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Microsoft quietly erases Windows 11 TPM 2.0 bypass workaround from help page
Microsoft tightened that loophole back in August 2024, after which it was still possible to use it through third-party apps ...
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The Crucial Role of TPM 2.0 in Windows 11: Is Your PC Ready?
A look at the Trusted Platform Module and why Windows 11 needs it Windows 11 requires Trusted Platform Module 2.0 (TPM 2.0). This chip is dedicated to handling cryptographic tasks, which Windows ...
Microsoft Has Quietly Removed Instructions for Updating Your ‘Unsupported’ PC to Windows 11
It appears that Microsoft doesn't want you to use the bypass any longer. Neowin spotted an update to a Microsoft support page ...
Microsoft removes guide for installing Windows 11 on unsupported PCs - but this hack still works
A support page no longer describes the Registry hack that lets you bypass Windows 11's TPM requirements. But you still have options for sneaking past the hardware restrictions.
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Microsoft Now Says Windows 11 TPM Requirement Is For Version 2.0
The company has updated its documentation to say that its previous guidance on the minimum TPM security requirements was incorrect, and that TPM 1.2 is no longer considered to be sufficient.
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Microsoft Discloses TPM Chip Requirements For Windows 11
The company says it’s setting a ‘hard floor’ of TPM 1.2 in order to install the new operating system, though TPM 2.0 is recommended. Microsoft has posted the specific requirements for the ...