If Bitlocker keeps asking for Recovery key at startup in Windows 11/10 you can get out of the BitLocker Recovery loop by following these steps.

BitLocker recovery key saved my PC after an update locked me out. Here’s how I used the recovery key from my Microsoft account to unlock encrypted drives.

If you find yourself faced with a BItLocker key request and don't have it at hand, don't fret. There are a number of ways to recover it. Here's how to do it.

The BitLocker encryption built into higher-end versions of Windows Vista goes a long way toward locking out intruders at the boot-drive level, but it's neither 100% hassle-free nor 100% secure.

Windows update can trigger demand for Bitlocker key Windows updates from July have led to an increase in requests for Bitlocker keys. If you haven't backed them up, you have a problem.

When Bitlocker says that critical boot files have been changed, I hit enter to I can do the whole recovery key thing, but at that point I am presented with the option to hit ESC to reboot if I don ...

This disabling should only be temporary. You’ll need to enter your BitLocker recovery key. If you don’t have that, see the instructions to retrieve the key.

If you cannot access your hard drive due to The drive protected by BitLocker is already unlocked error, use these proven fixes.

So I had a win10 PC, updated, running OK with bitlocker deployed. I've been chasing subtle power management bugs, and I decided to update my bios. So I did that, but then bitlocker wanted a ...