Windows 10: New Bitlocker key possible after turning off Bitlocker?

Discus and support New Bitlocker key possible after turning off Bitlocker? in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; On new laptop windows 11 Home edition, I turned off Bitlocker which decrypted C. I failed to record the key beforehand. Can I turn Bitlocker on again... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by DJR749, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:02 AM.

  1. DJR749
    DJR749 Win User

    New Bitlocker key possible after turning off Bitlocker?


    On new laptop windows 11 Home edition, I turned off Bitlocker which decrypted C. I failed to record the key beforehand. Can I turn Bitlocker on again and generate a new key to record? I don't want to inadvertently lock myself out . Thanks

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    DJR749, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:02 AM
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  2. XYLEE DEL
    Xylee Del Win User
    Xylee Del, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:05 AM
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  3. LEMUEL CIE
    Lemuel Cie Win User
    Bitlocker Key

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your concern. It is good that you know the Bitlocker key to properly get into the computer. To help you turn off the Bitlocker key, you can follow the steps below:

    Please make sure you are signed as the Administrator of the computer.

    To suspend BitLocker Drive Encryption on an operating system drive


    • Click Start, click Control Panel, click
      System and Security      , and then click BitLocker Drive Encryption.

    • Click Suspend Protection for the operating system drive.

    • A message is displayed, informing you that your data will not be protected while BitLocker is suspended and asking if you want to suspend BitLocker Drive Encryption. Click
      Yes to continue and suspend BitLocker on the drive.

    To turn off BitLocker Drive Encryption


    • Click Start, click Control Panel, click
      System and Security      , and then click BitLocker Drive Encryption.

    • Find the drive on which you want BitLocker Drive Encryption turned off, and click
      Turn Off BitLocker.

    • A message is displayed, informing you that the drive will be decrypted and that decryption may take some time. Click
      Decrypt the drive to continue and turn off BitLocker on the drive.

    Let us know if this resolves your concern.
     
    Lemuel Cie, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:05 AM
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  4. JBOYDGOLFER
    jboydgolfer Win User

    New Bitlocker key possible after turning off Bitlocker?

    Location is not available after Bitlocker?

    Im happy you resolved it, & without any help to boot *Toast :toast:

    C:/"Bitlocker" call uninstall *Laugh :laugh:
     
    jboydgolfer, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:05 AM
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