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  1. Bitlocker decryption paused at 73.1% and stuck

    May 11, 2020 · I plugged in an external HD that was protected by bitlocker. A pop-up windows shows that Decryption is paused at 73.1. There is a resume button but when clicked, it only …

  2. How do I disable or turn-off BitLocker? - Microsoft Community

    Nov 21, 2013 · My dilemma now is how can I either disable Bitlocker on my USB stick or completely remove it without interfering with the files that reside on it. At the moment I do have …

  3. How to encrypt SD card on Windows RT - Microsoft Community

    Nov 22, 2012 · For my terabyte external I encrypted that with my desktop that has Win7 on it, seemed to work alright. But my question is, if I didn't have a desktop with bitlocker capabilities, …

  4. Working with an existing Bitlocker-protected external drive on …

    Jun 13, 2025 · Question: Computers running Windows 11 Home can access external data drives that were previously encrypted/protected using Bitlocker on another machine. But will *new* …

  5. how can i remove bit locker option from my local hard drive?

    Apr 3, 2012 · BitLocker recovery passwords can be stored in Active Directory Domain Services. This allows administrators, such as help desk staff, to assist users in recovering BitLocker …

  6. Restore from Bitlocker encrypted external drive?

    Oct 10, 2018 · From the BitLocker Drive Encryption page, find the volume for which you want to disable BitLocker and click Deactivate BitLocker Drive Encryption. From the dialog box, what …

  7. Password encrypted external USB drive not accepted on other PC's

    May 6, 2020 · I have encrypted an external USB drive (NTFS) in Windows 10 (work PC). When plugging it in my home laptop (Windows 8.1), I type in the BitLocker password but receive the …

  8. Win 11 and bitlocker- external drives - Microsoft Community

    Jul 28, 2024 · Will bitlocker lock the data on the external data drives? If so, we will need to permanently turn Bitlocker off, as in MS cannot override the settings on updates.

  9. Bitlocker to go wont open on external drive. - Microsoft Community

    Jul 2, 2010 · Bitlocker to go wont open on external drive. I have been using Bitlocker to go, on two external drives for months without issue. The following has just happened, I need help. I …

  10. Big Boo-Boo and I can't access files in a folder!

    Oct 18, 2020 · That was not the case in Windows 7. I think your only option to remove bitlocker from the drive that was encrypted on the Win7 computer at this point would be to do it from the …