Where Can I Find Bitlocker in Windows 10?
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In Control Panel, select System and Security, and then under BitLocker Drive Encryption, select Manage BitLocker. Note: You’ll only see this option if BitLocker is available for your device. It isn’t available on Windows 10 Home edition. Select Turn on BitLocker and then follow the instructions.

Where can I find my BitLocker recovery key?

Where can I find my BitLocker recovery key?

  1. In your Microsoft account: Sign in to your Microsoft account on another device to find your recovery key: …
  2. On a printout you saved: Your recovery key may be on a printout that was saved when BitLocker was activated.

Is BitLocker available in Windows 10?

Device encryption is available on supported devices running any Windows 10 edition. If you want to use standard BitLocker encryption instead, it’s available on supported devices running Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, or Education. Some devices have both types of encryption.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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