How to find and save BitLocker key in Windows 10 & Windows 11

BitLocker encryption is a great way to keep your data safe, but if you lose your key to BitLocker, you'll have to decrypt your data before you can access it. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to find and save your BitLocker key in Windows 10 and Windows 11.

BitLocker is a great security feature, but if you lose your BitLocker key, you'll have to decrypt your data before you can access it. In this video, we'll show you how to find and save your BitLocker key in Windows 10 and Windows 11. We'll also show you how to protect your data with a backup, in case something happens and you lose your BitLocker key.

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[alicelawler]

On my laptop, "Manage BitLocker" was not an option. So for anyone who can't find it, look in Control Panel > System and Security > Device Encryption. That's where I found the option to "Back up your recovery key"

[rafaelcruz]

What USB do you need to download the encryption key 4, 32, 128 or 256 mb

[everything]

i have windows 11 home so i dont have bitlocker can i add password from my frnds pc will that work they same way