TPM - Windows 10 Service
TPM Driver.
This service also exists in Windows 11 and 8.
Startup Type
| Windows 10 version | Home | Pro | Education | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1507 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1511 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1607 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1703 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1709 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1803 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1809 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1903 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 1909 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 2004 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 20H2 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 21H1 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 21H2 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| 22H2 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
Default Properties
| Display name: | TPM |
| Service name: | TPM |
| Type: | kernel |
| Path: | %WinDir%\System32\drivers\tpm.sys |
| Error control: | normal |
| Group: | Boot Bus Extender |
Default Behavior
The TPM service is a kernel mode driver. If TPM fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 10 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the TPM service has failed to start.
Restore Default Startup Type of TPM
Automated Restore
1. Select your Windows 10 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below.
2. Save the RestoreTPMWindows10.bat file to any folder on your hard drive.
3. Right-click the downloaded batch file and select Run as administrator.
4. Restart the computer to save changes.
Note. Make sure that the tpm.sys file exists in the %WinDir%\System32\drivers folder. If this file is missing you can try to restore it from your Windows 10 installation media.
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