During BitLocker’s initial configuration, users are prompted to select a destination for the recovery key. They might have stored it on a USB device, so if this is the case, plug the USB device ...

BitLocker allows you to print the recovery key to physical paper via the “Print the recovery key” option. Printing a recovery key not only ensures the backup is not susceptible to data corruption but ...

Fix BitLocker error E_FVE_TPM_NOT_DETECTED, The booting system doesn't have or doesn't detect a TPM in Windows 11/10.

After installing Windows 11, many users usually start using the system without checking important default settings. While the ...

Last time I covered an introduction to BitLocker, the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and what TPM does to assist in keeping your system secure. This time I'm writing about the most important aspect of ...

IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques for using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension.

When I last looked at BitLocker I dismissed it as it had no auditing options, the new version can connect to Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring so I have been tasked with ...

The second and most common way to bypass the BitLocker Recovery screen is using a recovery key. This key is 48 digits long and can be found in whichever source you used to activate BitLocker.

There's another option available if you need to recover BitLocker protected volumes without entering unique passwords or pins for a particular computer account: a data recovery agent (DRA).

The “Recover from safe mode” option may enable recovery on BitLocker-enabled devices without requiring the entry of BitLocker recovery keys, according to Microsoft. This option attempts ...