How Do I Permanently Disable Bitlocker in Windows 10?

Sarah Jenkins
Sarah Jenkins
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Contents How Do I Remove Bitlocker from Windows 10? How to Remove Bitlocker Encryption in Windows 10 Click Ask Me Anything. Type Windows Powershell and Click...

How Do I Permanently Disable Bitlocker in Windows 10?
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How do I remove BitLocker from Windows 10?

How to remove BitLocker encryption in Windows 10

  1. Click Ask me anything.
  2. Type Windows PowerShell and click it launch.
  3. Type any of the commands below: manage-bde -off <drive letter>: Disable-BitLocker -MountPoint “<drive letter>” For example: manage-bde -off C: …
  4. Press Enter and wait the command to finish.
  5. Restart your PC.

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