Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 Support for Windows 8 and Later
Hotfix Adds TPM 2.0 Support
Microsoft has released a hotfix that adds support for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 in Windows 8 and later versions. TPM 2.0 is a security chip that provides hardware-based protection for sensitive data and operations. It is used in a variety of applications, including encryption, authentication, and digital signatures.
Benefits of TPM 2.0 Support
The addition of TPM 2.0 support in Windows 8 and later provides several benefits, including:
- Enhanced security: TPM 2.0 provides stronger protection against malware and other threats by isolating sensitive data and operations in a hardware-secure environment.
- Improved performance: TPM 2.0 offers better performance than previous versions, making it more suitable for use in applications that require high levels of security and performance.
- Greater compatibility: TPM 2.0 is supported by a wider range of hardware devices, making it easier to deploy in a variety of environments.
Applying the Hotfix
The hotfix for adding TPM 2.0 support in Windows 8 and later versions is available from the Microsoft Download Center. To apply the hotfix, follow these steps:
- Visit the Microsoft Download Center and download the hotfix.
- Run the hotfix installer and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Restart your computer.
Additional Information
For more information about TPM 2.0 and its benefits, please refer to the following resources:
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