Article ID: 000039084 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 07/12/2021

How to deactivate Intel® AMT on an HP Laptop?

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Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)

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Summary

Steps to disable Intel® Active Management Technology when prompted to synchronize

Description

In multiple times throughout each and every day, seemingly without any pattern or routine, I am presented with a pop-up window from Intel Active Management Technology Profile Synchronization. It says the following: Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software is configured to synchronize user profiles with Intel® Active Management Technology. Would you like to synchronize....

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Caution
Only use this method if Intel® AMT is not configured or something that will be utilized in the future

To disable:

  1. In BIOS, Advance Chipset Feature ->Intel AMT (Enabled,Disabled)
  2. CTRL+P to go AMT Menu (Intel ME Control state(Enabled,Disabled)
  3. Depending on HP (Hewlett-Packard) model, check on BIOS: Advanced > Remote Management Options > Active Management / Unconfigure AMT on next boot. 
Additional information

BIOS: Basic Input/Output System

 

Intel® Active Management Technology enables IT managers to discover, repair, and help protect networked computing assets.

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