Windows 10: Bitlocker protection key

Discus and support Bitlocker protection key in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; Hello, I had to face a problem with my account. Yesterday evening my motherboard of the syatem was placed, My laptop was asking for the BitLocker... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by Navya Penthala, Feb 1, 2024.

  1. Bitlocker protection key


    Hello, I had to face a problem with my account. Yesterday evening my motherboard of the syatem was placed, My laptop was asking for the BitLocker recovery codes and I was not able to access my device Which is a windows 11 laptop. I didn't know that updates cause such errors. After some research, I found out that those codes are available in the registered Microsoft account. So,, I tried to log in to my account using another laptop with my password. At the end of that login process, it prompted me to enter the last four digits of the mobile number that I have associated with that account in

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    Navya Penthala, Feb 1, 2024
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  2. Bitlocker Key

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your concern. It is good that you know the Bitlocker key to properly get into the computer. To help you turn off the Bitlocker key, you can follow the steps below:

    Please make sure you are signed as the Administrator of the computer.

    To suspend BitLocker Drive Encryption on an operating system drive


    • Click Start, click Control Panel, click
      System and Security
      , and then click BitLocker Drive Encryption.

    • Click Suspend Protection for the operating system drive.

    • A message is displayed, informing you that your data will not be protected while BitLocker is suspended and asking if you want to suspend BitLocker Drive Encryption. Click
      Yes to continue and suspend BitLocker on the drive.

    To turn off BitLocker Drive Encryption


    • Click Start, click Control Panel, click
      System and Security
      , and then click BitLocker Drive Encryption.

    • Find the drive on which you want BitLocker Drive Encryption turned off, and click
      Turn Off BitLocker.

    • A message is displayed, informing you that the drive will be decrypted and that decryption may take some time. Click
      Decrypt the drive to continue and turn off BitLocker on the drive.

    Let us know if this resolves your concern.
     
    Lemuel Cie, Feb 1, 2024
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    Xylee Del, Feb 1, 2024
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  4. Paola Gar Win User

    Bitlocker protection key

    Need to turn off Bitlocker to install Windows 10

    Hi,

    We suggest doing the following steps again to resolve the issue. To complete the procedure, make sure that you have the following information:

    • You must be able to provide administrative credentials.
    • The drive must be BitLocker-protected.
    To suspend BitLocker Drive Encryption on an operating system drive, please follow the steps below:

    • Click Start, click Control Panel, click
      System and Security, and then click BitLocker Drive Encryption.
    • Click Suspend Protection for the operating system drive.
    • A message is displayed, informing you that your data will not be protected while BitLocker is suspended and asking if you want to suspend BitLocker Drive Encryption.
    • Click Yes to continue and suspend BitLocker on the drive.

    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Paola Gar, Feb 1, 2024
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