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Enable TPM 2.0 and Upgrade to TPM 2.0 for Windows 11

Enable TPM 2.0 and Upgrade to TPM 2.0 for Windows 11

News-Redaktion | 13.08.2026, 10:00

To install Windows 11 or upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11, your PC must have TPM 2.0. Even if it’s present, it must be configured for use. This article explains how to retrofit TPM 2.0 and enable TPM in the BIOS. A UEFI-compatible BIOS is also often required, which we’ll cover as well.

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Opening and unpacking RAR files on the Mac: it's so easy with these instructions

Opening and unpacking RAR files on the Mac: it's so easy with these instructions

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Tiny11 Download: Minimaistic Windows 11 version without bloatware

Tiny11 Download: Minimaistic Windows 11 version without bloatware

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Ubuntu Upgrade 24.04 to 26.04 (including the development version)

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WireGuard VPN: What is WireGuard and why is it the most secure VPN protocol?

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Windows 11 license key reading: How to read the product key

Windows 11 license key reading: How to read the product key

The activation of Windows 11 depends on two things: a 25-digit product key or a digital license that is linked to your hardware and...

Installing Cursor AI Code Editor on Ubuntu: Installation Guide

Installing Cursor AI Code Editor on Ubuntu: Installation Guide

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Ultimate Linux Gaming PC Configuration for modern hardware with guide

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SearchGPT - The Future of Internet Search?

The way we search for information on the Internet has evolved significantly over the years. With the introduction of SearchGPT, a p...