How Do I Lock a Drive with Bitlocker in Windows 10?

Step 1: On your Windows 10 PC, install and run iSunshare BitLocker Genius for Windows, a disk encryption tool that can effectively BitLocker encrypt drives and easily manage BitLocker disks. Step 2: Right-click the unlocked BitLocker drive in the software interface and choose Lock Drive option.

How do I manually lock a BitLocker drive?

Lock a BitLocker Encrypted Drive in Command Prompt

1. Open an elevated command prompt.
2. Type the command below into the elevated command prompt, and press Enter. ( see screenshot below) manage-bde -lock “:” -ForceDismount. …
3. You can now close the elevated command prompt if you like.

How do I lock a BitLocker folder?

To set up BitLocker:

1. Go to the Control Panel.
2. Click System and Security.
3. Click BitLocker Drive Encryption.
4. Under BitLocker Drive Encryption, click Turn on BitLocker.
5. Select Enter a password or Insert a USB flash drive. …
6. Enter a password and confirm it, and then click Next.