This policy setting is applied when you turn on BitLocker. If you enable this policy setting, standard users will not be allowed to change BitLocker PINs or passwords.

It’s possible to change BitLocker policies to work without a TPM, but BitLocker expects to find a TPM by default. This ominous message is scary and confusing for users.

First, you’ll need to change the Group Policy settings for BitLocker. To open the Group Policy editor, type “Group Policy” in the taskbar search box, then click the Group Policy editor.

So, if you are signed in with some user account with no administrative privileges, then to fix this issue, you should log in as an administrator on Windows 11/10 system and then try again. You can ...

Setting up the BitLocker encryption If you got through all that hassle, you should be on track for the next bit. Depending on whether you have a TPM or not, the options will change and some many ...

To paraphrase Fox Mulder, trust no self-encrypting SSD. As of the latest Windows 10 update, Microsoft’s BitLocker encryption tool that’s built into Pro and Enterprise versions will no longer ...

Windows BitLocker offers an easy-to-use solution for encrypting your hard drive. However, it also has drawbacks, which might not make it a great option for everyone. BitLocker is a powerful tool ...

Pros of BitLocker The obvious benefit of enabling encryption is to keep your sensitive information secure and since it’s not a third-party program, it integrates with Windows for easier use.

Microsoft is making a big security change to Windows 11. BitLocker device encryption will soon be automatically enabled in the 24H2 version of Windows 11.