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klepp0906
Dedicated Contributor
4 years ago

Use the TPM with windows hello greyed out? [1Password 8.6.1 is out with improved TPM support}

So i checked the update notes today (to clear that awful red badge that you guys totally need to make auto clear after a certain amount of time or something) and saw that awesome feature added. Deci...
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RealAct
Occasional Contributor
4 years ago

i fix this with this command in a PS shell:

certutil -DeleteHelloContainer
logoff
after that i reboot and i have to reactivate windows hello again (pin + fingerprint)

found this solution here (where you can find the instruction to check if your TPM is used or not):
https://helgeklein.com/blog/checking-windows-hello-for-business-whfb-key-storage-tpm-hardware-or-software/

That's great info @"S.Malacarne" I'm installing a hardware TMP 2.0 chip hopefully this weekend and that's very handy to reset my Windows Hello.

Much appreciated.