One of the best-kept secrets of Windows 8, BitLocker to Go is the latest incarnation of an encryption tool that’s been included with select versions of Windows since Microsoft first introduced ...

Question: What are the pros and cons of using Windows BitLocker? Answer: You can do many things to help keep your computer secure, and encryption is one of those options. ...

In Windows 7, Microsoft extends this feature with BitLocker To Go, which lets users encrypt USB flash drives and other USB removable storage devices to safeguard confidential information stored on the ...

Microsoft responds with advice for Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise users to turn it off and on again. ... In the meantime, I recommend all BitLocker users to go and implement that IT Crowd advice ...

In Windows 7, Microsoft extends this feature with BitLocker To Go, which lets users encrypt USB flash drives and other USB removable storage devices to safeguard confidential information stored on the ...

Microsoft is making BitLocker device encryption a default feature in its next major update to Windows 11. If you clean install the 24H2 version that’s rolling out in the coming months, ...

Microsoft began pushing BitLocker with the Windows 11 23H2 update, which made BitLocker the default for new installations on supported systems. With 24H2, that setting expands to reinstallations ...

4. Save to a Microsoft Account. If you are logged in to your Windows 11 PC using your Microsoft account, BitLocker can save recovery keys to your Microsoft account in the cloud. By choosing the “Save ...

A new report suggests Microsoft may be enabling BitLocker encryption by default on Windows 11 24H2 PCs. What's interesting is that the report suggests that this may happen on Home editions too.

Microsoft is making BitLocker device encryption a default feature in its next major update to Windows 11. If you clean install the 24H2 version that’s rolling out in the coming months, device ...