Click Turn off BitLocker to confirm. Your Windows 11 device will now begin to decrypt its hard drive. This process can take a long time, but you’ll still be able to use your computer normally ...

To Turn Off Auto-unlock: Click on the chevron to collapse the fixed data drive or removable data drive that you want to turn on auto-unlock for. Click Turn off auto-unlock . 2] Via Command Prompt ...

Let us see how to Turn On or Off BitLocker to encrypt or decrypt fixed and removable data drives in Windows 11/10. Turn BitLocker On or Off for Data Drives To turn BitLocker on, open Explorer and ...

Here's how to turn off BitLocker on Windows 11 Pro: Open the Settings app (press the Windows and letter "I" keys simultaneously.) Click "System" on the left, then "Storage" on the right.

To protect an external drive with BitLocker to Go, first connect the drive to a USB port and wait for Windows to recognize it and assign a drive letter. ... or turn off BitLocker entirely, ...

Luckily, Microsoft's BitLocker also supports removable USB devices for storing BitLocker keys. For example, you can use any USB Flash drive to store the keys. During my tests, I noticed that the two ...

Turn off BitLocker: Decrypts all the files on the drive. Also, decryption may take a long time to complete its process depending on the storage size, but you can still use your computer.