How to Locate Your BitLocker Recovery Key | Microsoft

If your system is asking you for your BitLocker recovery key, BitLocker likely ensured that a recovery key was safely backed up prior to activating protection. There are several places that your recovery key may be, depending on the choice that was made when activating BitLocker. This video is designed to help you find your BitLocker recovery key.

If you are unable to locate the BitLocker recovery key and can't revert any configuration change that might have caused it to be required, you’ll need to reset your device using one of the Windows recovery options. Resetting your device will remove all of your files.

Table of Contents

0:00 Introduction
0:22 Find your BitLocker recovery key (personal Microsoft account)
1:00 Find your BitLocker recovery key (work or school account)
1:40 Conclusion

Learn more: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/finding-your-bitlocker-recovery-key-in-windows-6b71ad27-0b89-ea08-f143-056f5ab347d6

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