If you're running Windows, you've probably run into the BitLocker Recovery screen at some point. Here's everything you need to know about the Microsoft program.

BitLocker to Go, which is available on Windows 8 Professional and Enterprise editions, now has the ability to progressively encrypt only the portions of a drive you’re actually using, instead of ...

The latest Windows software update is causing Blue Screen of Death for some users, but the update is hard to avoid.

Not now, Microsoft Some Windows devices are presenting users with a BitLocker recovery screen upon reboot following the installation of July's Patch Tuesday update.… Microsoft confirmed the ...

Microsoft warned that some Windows devices will boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the July 2024 Windows security updates.

"After installing the July 2024 Windows security update, released July 9, 2024 (KB5040442), you might see a BitLocker recovery screen upon booting your device," Microsoft said in its update.

Microsoft has confirmed that some Windows 10 and Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 systems will boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the May 2025 security updates.

Windows 10 tip: Protect removable storage devices with BitLocker encryption Do you use a USB flash drive, MicroSD card, or portable hard drive to keep backups of important files?