TPM or Trusted Platform Module is a hardware component ... Devices that contain the TPM also have the ability to create and encrypt cryptographic keys, specifically the BitLocker keys.

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.

TPM, which is an abbreviation of Trusted Platform Module is a dedicated chip that’s used to keep cryptographic keys. It is there to secure your computer and is nothing but hardware-layer encryption.

One of the big stories surrounding the announcement of Windows 11 was that it would require support for TPM 2.0, or Trusted Platform Module, to run. This takes the form of an on-board ...

Microsoft recently addressed some of these concerns by mandating the inclusion of TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) in all devices running its ... coprocessors that store and protect encryption keys, ...