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.

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.

All BitLocker keys associated with your account are stored there, and you can access them by logging in to the recovery site. Step 1: Navigate to the Microsoft Bitlocker recovery page .

How to find your saved BitLocker recovery key online When you sign in to Windows on a new PC using a Microsoft account, Windows uses the built-in device encryption option and automatically saves ...

After installing Windows 11, many users usually start using the system without checking important default settings. While the ...

July’s Windows 11 update is sending PCs into BitLocker recovery. Windows issues continue to pile up as a recent update is now causing headaches shortly after the huge CrowdStrike outage.

Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to fix a known issue causing Windows 10 systems to boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the May 2025 security updates.

But the BitLocker bug is also about as painless as a cryptography failure could be (you don't lose any files, just time and patience), because the recovery key is automatically stored in SkyDrive ...

However, installing the KB4535680 security update on systems running affected Windows versions might lead to the BitLocker recovery key being requested after rebooting, according to a known issue ...