To configure the use of passwords for BitLocker removable drives in Windows 11/10 using Group Policy Editor, follow these steps: Search for gpedit in the Taskbar search box.

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.

Learn how to enable or disable the use of BitLocker on Removable Data Drives in Windows 11/10 using Group Policy or Registry Editor.

The BitLocker security feature is available on Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions. However, on Windows 11 Home, you can use "device encryption," a limited version of BitLocker.

Although Bitlocker and VHD are standard Windows tools, you’ll need Windows 11 Pro to encrypt the drive, so make sure you’ve got the right version.

Encryption is an added level of security for you PC. Here are the pros and cons of Microsoft’s built-in encryption tool BitLocker.

I’m curious about how Bitlocker works operationally as I’ve never actually used it for whole disk encryption. I have used TrueCrypt to perform whole disk encryption so that’s been my ...