If you're running Windows, you've probably run into the BitLocker Recovery screen at some point. Here's everything you need to know about the Microsoft program.

4. Save to a Microsoft Account If you are logged in to your Windows 11 PC using your Microsoft account, BitLocker can save recovery keys to your Microsoft account in the cloud. By choosing the “Save ...

A patch is coming, but for now you'll need to enter your BitLocker recovery key to successfully boot into Windows.

If you set up Windows 11 normally with a Microsoft account, your BitLocker recovery keys will automatically be backed up to your Microsoft account, which is frankly, the best way to do it.

You can now recover a PC affected by the CrowdStrike outage without BitLocker recovery keys, at least in certain situations.

For example, you can store the PIN or recovery key in your Microsoft account, USB flash drive, local storage, or print the key. You can find all these options when you set BitLocker up on your ...

I've got about 500 laptops here on BitLocker, having switched from Symantec PGP. It's not labor-intensive at all to escrow the TPM and BitLocker recovery keys in AD as you can make that part ...