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This message indicates that you’re backing up an encrypted drive (such as one protected with BitLocker), but the destination, such as an external hard drive, is not encrypted.

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So you forgot your Windows password and are now locked out. What to do? We'll show you the best ways to get back into the system.

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At it simplest, encryption means masking what you write, save, or transmit. Like codes of other kinds, encryption uses a special key. This means that without the key, data looks like gibberish. But ...

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