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Microsoft quietly erases Windows 11 TPM 2.0 bypass workaround from help page

A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is an all singing, all dancing security component that can store sensitive secrets such as encryption keys, and help ensure the machine boots the firmware and software ...
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Microsoft makes its stringent TPM 2.0 Windows 11 upgrade requirement "non-negotiable" — potentially leading to the single biggest jump in junked and unsupported Windows 10 PCs

Microsoft recently published a new blog post indicating that its stringent TPM 2.0 system requirement for upgrading to Windows 11 is non-negotiable. The company says the security feature is "a ...
CCM

How to install Windows 11 on an unsupported PC?

How to install Windows 11 with the Microsoft method? Even if it strongly advises against it, the editor proposes a solution to install Windows 11 on a PC without the TPM 2.0 module on its support ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft reiterates “non-negotiable” TPM 2.0 requirement for Windows 11

For most people, Windows 10 security updates are slated to stop on October 14, 2025, just over 10 months from today. That could end up being a serious security problem, given that Windows 10 is still ...
PC World

Microsoft offers mysterious Windows 11 upgrade on incompatible PCs

So many people haven’t been able to upgrade their older Windows computers to Windows 11 because of the latter’s TPM 2.0 hardware requirement. (Learn more about why you need TPM 2.0 for Windows 11, why ...