To unlock a drive encrypted by BitLocker in Windows 11/10, open File Explorer, right-click the locked drive, and select Unlock Drive. If the drive was protected with a BitLocker password , enter ...

Pop Quiz: Managing Drive Unlock with BitLocker. Applies to the "Configure remote access and mobility" objective of Exam 70-689. By Andy Barkl; 11/12/2013; Q: A company's desktop support team would ...

There's nothing worse than realizing your external hard drive has been lost or stolen, when it contains sensitive personal or company data that could get you in trouble should it fall into the wrong ...

I have a similar problem on my NUC. The NUC unlocks the boot drive automatically, but not the USB drive. I haven't figured out the problem yet, either, but I'm still looking for answers.

I know that if you have Hard Drive on Computer A protected, and take the drive out and hook it up via usb to Computer B you will be prompted for the password. Once you enter the password you can ...

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 ...

To turn on BitLocker, go to the Control Panel and look for the BitLocker Drive Encryption panel. If you have Category View turned on, look for it under System and Security .

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.

To eliminate that risk, use the BitLocker To Go feature of Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise editions to encrypt the drive so that it can't be read without a password.