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🔐 BitLocker Unlocking

BitLocker is a feature in Windows that encrypts the data on the system drive. BitLocker ensures that the data is protected and only accessible to those authorized to access it.

1️⃣ Open a web browser on another computer or smart device
🌐  https://account.microsoft.com/account

 

2️⃣ 🔑 Sign in with your email and password.

 

⭐ Use the same Microsoft account that was used to activate BitLocker on the locked computer. ⭐

 

3️⃣ Select the device under Devices for which you are retrieving the key
💻Microsoft account desktop view

 

📱If retrieving the key on a mobile device, the page will look like this:
Microsoft account mobile device view

 

4️⃣ Click on Manage Recovery Keys
🛠️🔍 Device Details and Manage recovery keys option

 

5️⃣ Select the appropriate BitLocker key.
🗝️BitLocker Recovery screen
BitLocker Recovery keys

6️⃣ Unlock the computer using the key🔓
BitLocker Recovery screen with recovery key