Remove TPM and Secure Boot Requirements from Windows 11 Install Media

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Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0635.html

Method 1: Use Rufus

This method is handy if you want a quick and easy way to create USB installation media for Windows 11. You will need an 8GB or larger USB flash drive 01. Download the Windows 11 iso https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows11 02. Download Rufus version 3.16 or later https://github.com/pbatard/rufus/releases 03. Run the Rufus application 04. Select the target USB device (double check the selection, all data on the USB device will be lost) 05. Click the Select button next to Disk or ISO image ≫ Browse to and select the downloaded Windows 11 iso file 06. Select Extended Windows 11 Installation (no TPM / no Secure Boot) from the Image option dropdown 07. Select MBR from the Partition scheme dropdown 08. Click the Start button to write the modified installation media to the target USB device 09. Wait for Rufus to write the files to the USB device 10. That's it! Boot to the USB device on any machine you wish to install Windows 11 on

Method 2: Manual Modifying the .iso

This method is handy if you intend to install a virtual machine or prefer to use Ventoy or burn physical DVD media for your installations 01. Download the Windows 11 iso https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows11 02. Download AnyBurn http://www.anyburn.com/download.php 03. Install and launch AnyBurn 04. From the main menu, select Edit image file 05. Click to folder icon ≫ Browse to and select the downloaded Windows 11 iso file ≫ Click Next 06. Select the sources folder in the left directory tree browser 07. Scroll down and click appraiserres.dll to select it ≫ Click Remove at the top of the window ≫ Click Yes to confirm 08. Click Next after removing appraiserres.dll 09. Set a destination location for the updated .iso file 10. Click the Create Now button 11. That's it! You can now use the .iso file to install a VM or place it on a Ventoy USB flash drive to use on other devices

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