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## Hide the Device security section
You can choose to hide the entire section by using Group Policy. The section will not appear on the home page of the Windows Security app, and its icon will not be shown on the navigation bar on the side of the app.
You can choose to hide the entire section by using Group Policy. The section will not appear on the home page of the Windows Security app, and its icon will not be shown on the navigation bar on the side of the app. You can hide the device security section by using Group Policy only.
This can only be done in Group Policy.
>[!IMPORTANT]
>### Requirements
>
>You must have Windows 10, version 1803 or later. The ADMX/ADML template files for earlier versions of Windows do not include these Group Policy settings.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> You must have Windows 10, version 1803 or later. The ADMX/ADML template files for earlier versions of Windows do not include these Group Policy settings.
1. On your Group Policy management machine, open the [Group Policy Management Console](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/cc731212(v=ws.11)), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure and click **Edit**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and click **Administrative templates**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and then select **Administrative templates**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Windows Security > Device security**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components** > **Windows Security** > **Device security**.
4. Open the **Hide the Device security area** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Click **OK**.
4. Open the **Hide the Device security area** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Select **OK**.
5. [Deploy the updated GPO as you normally do](/windows/win32/srvnodes/group-policy).
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## Disable the Clear TPM button
If you don't want users to be able to click the **Clear TPM** button in the Windows Security app, you can disable it.
>[!IMPORTANT]
>### Requirements
>
>You must have Windows 10, version 1809 or later. The ADMX/ADML template files for earlier versions of Windows do not include these Group Policy settings.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> You must have Windows 10, version 1809 or later. The ADMX/ADML template files for earlier versions of Windows do not include these Group Policy settings.
1. On your Group Policy management computer, open the [Group Policy Management Console](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/cc731212(v=ws.11)), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure and click **Edit**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and click **Administrative templates**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and then select **Administrative templates**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Windows Security > Device security**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components** > **Windows Security** > **Device security**.
4. Open the **Disable the Clear TPM button** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Click **OK**.
4. Open the **Disable the Clear TPM button** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Select **OK**.
5. [Deploy the updated GPO as you normally do](/windows/win32/srvnodes/group-policy).
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1. On your Group Policy management computer, open the [Group Policy Management Console](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/cc731212(v=ws.11)), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure and click **Edit**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and click **Administrative templates**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and then select **Administrative templates**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Windows Security > Device security**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components** > **Windows Security** > **Device security**.
4. Open the **Hide the TPM Firmware Update recommendation** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Click **OK**.
4. Open the **Hide the TPM Firmware Update recommendation** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Select **OK**.
5. [Deploy the updated GPO as you normally do](/windows/win32/srvnodes/group-policy).
## Disable Memory integrity switch
If you don't want users to be able to change the Hypervisor Control Integrity (HVCI), or memory integrity, setting on their computers, you can disable the **Memory integrity** switch.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> You must have Windows 10, version 1803 or later. The ADMX/ADML template files for earlier versions of Windows do not include these Group Policy settings.
1. On your Group Policy management computer, open the [Group Policy Management Console](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/cc731212(v=ws.11)), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure and click **Edit**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and click **Administrative templates**.
2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and then select **Administrative templates**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Windows Security > Device security**.
3. Expand the tree to **Windows components** > **Windows Security** > **Device security**.
4. Open the **Disable Memory integrity switch** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Click **OK**.
4. Open the **Disable Memory integrity switch** setting and set it to **Enabled**. Select **OK**.
5. [Deploy the updated GPO as you normally do](/windows/win32/srvnodes/group-policy).