Windows 10: Screwed up my registry; no system restore point; drive is encrypted by BitLocker and since...

Title says it all. This is my personal laptop which I use for school and stuff. Is there any way of recovering my data or just contact support and see what they say?

My Laptop: Lenovo Yoga C940 14-IIL

If any more info is needed, let me know! I am going to try to reset windows 10 but bitlocker is making it hard rn

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Restore from Bitlocker encrypted external drive?

I think you missed my point.

My question is if I create a system image and put it on a Bitlocker encrypted external drive.

Can I then use that external drive to restore the system image?

 

BitLocker Encrypted Hard Drive to MAC

Hi,



Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. I regret the inconvenience caused to you. Let me help you.



I suggest you to perform below mentioned steps to disable BitLocker.

To disable BitLocker I would suggest you try the following steps and see if it helps.

• 
  Press Windows key + X and click on
  Control Panel.
  
• 
  Change View by from Category
  to Large Icons/Small Icons.
  
• 
  Click on BitLocker Drive Encryption and click on
  Turn BitLocker Off.
  
• 
  Follow on screen instructions. Click on Decrypt the Drive
  when the message appears.
  

I would suggest you click on the link below and refer the following article.

Scenario 12: Turning Off BitLocker Drive Encryption (Windows 7)

Scenario 12: Turning Off BitLocker Drive Encryption (Windows 7)

(You can refer the steps in the above link as they are applicable for Windows 10 as well)



Check if it helps.



I hope the information helps. Please keep us posted on the issue. We will be happy to assist you accordingly.

Thank you.

 

Restore from Bitlocker encrypted external drive?

Is it possible to restore a system image from a Bitlocker encrypted external drive?