If you want to set or configure how you would like to use passwords for BitLocker removable drives, you need to follow this guide. This tutorial explains everything about using the passwords for BitLocker removable drives in Windows 11 and Windows 10 computers using Local Group Policy Editor and Registry Editor. How to configure use of passwords for BitLocker removable … [Read more...] about How to configure use of Passwords for BitLocker removable drives
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Setting up BitLocker Drive Encryption on Windows 10
If you have a laptop or device that stores sensitive files, use this guide to enable and configure BitLocker encryption to add an extra layer of security on Windows 10. On Windows 10, if you keep sensitive files on your device, it is crucial to take the necessary steps to protect them, and this is when BitLocker comes in handy. BitLocker is a feature that has been around for … [Read more...] about Setting up BitLocker Drive Encryption on Windows 10
Dual Booting Ubuntu With Windows 10 Pro With BitLocker Encryption
I have written about dual booting Windows and Ubuntu in the past. The process has improved so much in the last few years. Ubuntu and other Linux play very well with secure boot and UEFI now. So, why I am I writing about installing Ubuntu with Windows 10 once again? Because these days Windows 10 Pro version comes with BitLocker encryption and hence when you try to dual boot … [Read more...] about Dual Booting Ubuntu With Windows 10 Pro With BitLocker Encryption
Fixing No More BitLocker Recovery Options on Microsoft Surface
I had my Surface running on battery the other night. I kept it running until the battery died. And when the battery ran out of juice, the Surface shut itself down so abruptly that it couldn’t boot up after I plugged in the power cord. I kept getting a message telling me that: There are no more BitLocker recovery options on your PC. You will need to use recovery tools Here are … [Read more...] about Fixing No More BitLocker Recovery Options on Microsoft Surface
BitLocker Drive Encryption cannot be used because critical BitLocker system files are missing or corrupted
When you go on to backup your Windows 10 computer, if your backup fails with error 0x8031004A, BitLocker Drive Encryption cannot be used because critical BitLocker system files are missing or corrupted, Use Windows Startup Repair to restore these files to your computer then perhaps something in this post will help you. We have seen how we can create a System Image via … [Read more...] about BitLocker Drive Encryption cannot be used because critical BitLocker system files are missing or corrupted
Bitlocker encryption using AAD/MDM for Cloud Data Security
With Windows 10’s new features, the productivity of users has increased leaps and bounds. That’s because Windows 10 introduced its approach as ‘Mobile first, Cloud first’. It is nothing but the integration of mobile devices with the cloud technology. Windows 10 delivers the modern management of data using cloud-based device management solutions such as Microsoft … [Read more...] about Bitlocker encryption using AAD/MDM for Cloud Data Security
What’s New in BitLocker Disk Encryption on Windows 10
BitLocker Drive Encryption is a full disk encryption feature introduced by Microsoft first in Windows Vista but further developed in Windows 7, 8.1 and Windows 10 with enhanced features. It’s designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire disk volumes, with default in AES encryption algorithm with 128-bit or 256-bit key. While the basic functions and usage … [Read more...] about What’s New in BitLocker Disk Encryption on Windows 10
How To Use BitLocker to Encrypt and Protect USB Drives in Windows 10
BitLocker Drive Encryption is a full disk encryption feature introduced by Microsoft first in Windows Vista but further developed in Windows 7, 8.1 and Windows 10 with enhanced features. It’s designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire disk volumes, with default in AES encryption algorithm with 128-bit key. To take advantage of this enhanced feature in Windows … [Read more...] about How To Use BitLocker to Encrypt and Protect USB Drives in Windows 10
Here’s why BitLocker encryption is slower on Windows 10 than Windows 7
If you use BitLocker on Windows, you may have noticed a fall in its performance once you upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7. You may have assumed that this is a bug in the OS, but, as it turns out, it actually isn’t a bug. BitLocker actually takes longer on Windows 10 when compared to Windows 7 due to some of the improvements Microsoft has introduced with the update. This is … [Read more...] about Here’s why BitLocker encryption is slower on Windows 10 than Windows 7
How To Encrypt SD Cards Using BitLocker In Windows 10
Users on Windows 10 Pro edition can use the built-in BitLocker tool to encrypt their data. In addition to internal drives and external USB drives, BitLocker can also encrypt SD cards. As pointed out earlier, the BitLocker encryption feature exists in the Pro and above editions of Windows 10 only. If you are on Windows 10 Home, you can use third-party tools to encrypt your … [Read more...] about How To Encrypt SD Cards Using BitLocker In Windows 10