Does BitLocker work with TPM?

BitLocker supports TPM version 1.2 or higher. BitLocker support for TPM 2.0 requires Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) for the device. TPM 2.0 is not supported in Legacy and CSM Modes of the BIOS. Devices with TPM 2.0 must have their BIOS mode configured as Native UEFI only.

How do I disable BitLocker with TPM?

How to disable Trusted Platform Module (TPM) in BitLocker:

  1. Open Group Policy Editor:
  2. Open Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > BitLocker Drive Encryption > Operating System Drives.
  3. Edit Require additional authentication at startup policy.

How do I bypass BitLocker in Windows 10?

How to bypass BitLocker recovery screen asking for BitLocker recovery key?

  1. Method 1: Suspend BitLocker protection and resume it.
  2. Method 2: Remove the protectors from the boot drive.
  3. Method 3: Enable the secure boot.
  4. Method 4: Update your BIOS.
  5. Method 5: Disable the secure boot.
  6. Method 6: Use legacy boot.

How do I bypass TPM on Windows 11?

Windows 11 TPM 2.0 Bypass

  1. Now As Windows Registry Editor is opened, go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup now right-click on the Setup key and then select Nee >Key.
  2. Now Prompt will show, Enter LabConfig and press Enter.

Does Windows 11 require TPM?

Along with requiring a TPM 2.0 security chip, Windows 11 is only compatible with CPUs released in the past four years. This is also widely seen as a security measure since it ensures that most PCs running Windows 11 will have hardware protections against the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities.

What happens if I disable TPM?

After you clear the TPM, the Windows 10 operating system will automatically re-initialize it and take ownership again. Clearing the TPM can result in data loss.

Can BitLocker be disabled?

To turn off BitLocker you must be logged in as an administrator. Click Start , click Control Panel, click System and Security (if the control panel items are listed by category), and then click BitLocker Drive Encryption. In the BitLocker Drive Encryption control panel, click Turn Off BitLocker.