How do you remove bitlocker windows 10
How do I completely remove BitLocker?
To Disable BitLocker:
- Go to Control Panel.
- Select “BitLocker Drive Encryption”
- Select “Turn off BitLocker.
- This will take some time to run before the drive is completely un-encrypted.
How do I disable BitLocker in Windows 10?
Click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click BitLocker Drive Encryption. Look for the drive on which you want BitLocker Drive Encryption turned off, and click Turn Off BitLocker.
How can I remove BitLocker without password and recovery key?
A: There is no way to bypass the BitLocker recovery key when you want to unlock a BitLocker encrypted drive without a password. However, you can reformat the drive to remove the encryption, which needs no password or recovery key.
Why can’t I turn off BitLocker?
BitLocker is a feature that’s built into most Windows 10 Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions, as well as some Windows 10 Home PCs. If you can’t decrypt your hard drive in order to turn off BitLocker, you’ll need to use your BitLocker recovery key to unlock the drive before you can turn off BitLocker.