Windows 10: Windows 10 OS drive and Bitlocker

Discus and support Windows 10 OS drive and Bitlocker in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; Dear Experts My desktop Dell has only one hard drive with no partitions and has windows 10 installed Tried BitLocker to encrypt the whole... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by zillah, Oct 24, 2019.

  1. zillah Win User

    Windows 10 OS drive and Bitlocker


    Dear Experts

    My desktop Dell has only one hard drive with no partitions and has windows 10 installed

    Tried BitLocker to encrypt the whole drive,,,,issue windows won't ask for key/encryption key when it boots !!!

    Only I printed recovery key and Identifier

    So far I tried below :

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    zillah, Oct 24, 2019
    #1

  2. 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.
     
    Aswin_Anand, Oct 24, 2019
    #2
  3. newtekie1 Win User
    Windows 8.1 PRO unable to unlock Bitlocked drive

    Can you take a screen shot of the bitlocker window?

    Also, what happens when you highlight the drive in This PC and go to the Manage tab? There should be some bitlocker options there.
     
    newtekie1, Oct 24, 2019
    #3
  4. Windows 10 OS drive and Bitlocker

    little cat, Oct 24, 2019
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