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By default, Windows 11 will encrypt all the fixed drives on your PC using BitLocker when you first connect them, and this applies to newly-created partitions, too.

Once the drive is unlocked, you can also access a few additional features offered with BitLocker to Go. Right-click the drive and choose Manage BitLocker from the menu (or search for the BitLocker ...

There's nothing worse than realizing your external hard drive has been lost or stolen, when it contains sensitive personal or ...

Fix BitLocker error E_FVE_TPM_NOT_DETECTED, The booting system doesn't have or doesn't detect a TPM in Windows 11/10.

Fix You'll no longer be able to use Windows Recovery Environment if you turn on BitLocker error in Windows 11/10, by using ...

BitLocker, USB drives not at fault — it’s BIOS . Originally published April 2, 2010 at 12:00 pm Updated April 2, 2010 at 2:01 pm . Q: I recently installed BitLocker on my laptop in an effort ...

The BitLocker encryption built into higher-end versions of Windows Vista goes a long way toward locking out intruders at the boot-drive level, but it's neither 100% hassle-free nor 100% secure.

If the drive doesn’t have hardware self-encryption (or you’re using Win7 or 8.1), BitLocker implements software encryption, which is less efficient, but still enforces password protection.

The upcoming Windows 11 24H2 version will reportedly enable BitLocker drive encryption for most computers. This will apply to fresh installs and reinstallations, and disabling BitLocker is a bit ...