How do I check for TPM if it's installed in C#

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Hello, How can I check for TPM if it's installed on a computer in C#?
I already have Microsoft.TSS and TPM2Lib, I just need to know how I can detect it not do anything else. Thanks.

(Edit: just to clarify C# better)

What I have tried:

googling did nothing I only found how to use tpm not to detect it

Posted 3-Jan-22 15:43pm

j ongamer13

Updated 4-Jan-22 0:01am

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Peter_in_2780 3-Jan-22 23:27pm

Can't you just try to use it for something trivial, and check to see if you get a "not found" sort of error?

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_Asif_ · Accepted Answer · 2022-01-04T00:01:00

Solution 1

You can use DeviceCapabilities API to detect TPM. There is a sample present at the following location.

TSS.MSR/TSS.NET/Samples/GetCapabilities at master · microsoft/TSS.MSR · GitHub[^]

Posted 4-Jan-22 0:01am

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j ongamer13 4-Jan-22 8:17am

Is there a simpler way of doing this since thats almost 300 lines of code