If you see This PC doesn't support entering a BitLocker recovery password during startup, enable WinRE, tweak Group Policy, ...

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 you see That password isn't correct, Be careful, BitLocker warning, even when the password is correct, this article will help you get around this issue.

In some documents I've seen the recovery password stored on a USB device referred to as the recovery key. Whatever it's called, it's essentially the same thing – the string of numbers needed to get ...

This password is different than the BitLocker password associated with the individual drives. BitLocker Recovery Password The wizard prompts you to save the recovery password, as shown in Figure 4.

Windows also denies access to BitLocker encrypted drives or folders if you forget the password. To recover data encrypted in Windows, you must use the certificate or key you created when setting ...

After setting the password, you’ll be prompted to back up a recovery key. Should you forget your password (or lose your smart card), the recovery key can be used to access the protected drive.

Windows Advisor. Understanding and Configuring BitLocker with TPM. 12/15/2008; I wrote about the BitLocker feature in Microsoft Windows Vista almost two years ago, when Vista had just been released.