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Update for TPM Clear Button Behavior
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Clearing the TPM resets it to factory defaults and turns it off. You will lose all created keys and data that is protected by those keys.
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4. In the **Clear the TPM security hardware** dialog box, select one of the following methods to enter your password and clear the TPM:
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- If you have the removable storage device with your saved TPM owner password, insert it, and click **I have the owner password file**. In the **Select backup file with the TPM owner password** dialog box, use **Browse** to navigate to the .tpm file that is saved on your removable storage device. Click **Open**, and then click **Clear TPM**.
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- If you do not have the removable storage device with your saved password, click **I want to enter the owner password**. In the **Type your TPM owner password** dialog box, type your password (including hyphens), and click **Clear TPM**.
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- If you do not know your TPM owner password, click **I don't have the TPM owner password**, and follow the instructions that are provided to clear the TPM without entering the password.
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>**Note:** If you have physical access to the computer, you can clear the TPM and perform a limited number of management tasks without entering the TPM owner password.
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The status of your TPM is displayed under **Status** in TPM MMC.
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4. You will be prompted to restart the computer. On the restart you will be prompted by the BIOS or UEFI to press a button to confirm you wish to clear the TPM.
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## <a href="" id="bkmk-tpmcmdlets"></a>Use the TPM cmdlets
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If you are using Windows PowerShell to manage your computers, you can also manage the TPM by using Windows PowerShell. To install the TPM cmdlets, type the following command:
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