To unlock a drive encrypted by BitLocker in Windows 11/10, open File Explorer, right-click the locked drive, and select Unlock Drive. If the drive was protected with a BitLocker password, enter it ...

A BitLocker Recovery Key is needed to access an encrypted data drive. The 48-digit password can help you unlock your drive.

To fix the “Cannot install Windows, BitLocker Drive Encryption is enabled on selected partition” error, suspend BitLocker via Settings or Control Panel, or use your recovery key to unlock the ...

Essential security for your Windows PC's files. Here's everything you need to know to get started and thrive.

When BitLocker encryption is enabled on a drive and its partitions, it prevents Windows from modifying or installing on the drive.