Generate a recovery key
- Go to Settings > [your name] > Password & Security.
- Tap Recovery Key.
- Slide to turn on Recovery Key.
- Tap Use Recovery Key and enter your device passcode.
- Write down your recovery key and keep it in a safe place.
- Confirm your recovery key by entering it on the next screen.
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How do I find my recovery key with key ID?
On the Recovery type page, select BitLocker Recovery key ID (managed) and click Next. Click […] to search for a recovery key ID. On the Find BitLocker recovery keys page, enter at least the first four digits of the BitLocker recovery key ID in the Search name field and click Find Now.
How do I find my 48 digit recovery key?
Where can I find my BitLocker recovery key?
- In your Microsoft account: Sign in to your Microsoft account on another device to find your recovery key.
- On a printout: You may have printed your recovery key when BitLocker was activated.
What if I can’t find my BitLocker recovery key?
If you are unable to locate a required BitLocker recovery key and are unable to revert a configuration change that might have caused it to be required, you’ll need to reset your device using one of the Windows 10 recovery options. Resetting your device will remove all of your files.
Where is BitLocker key stored?
Where are the encryption keys stored? The full volume encryption key is encrypted by the volume master key and stored in the encrypted drive. The volume master key is encrypted by the appropriate key protector and stored in the encrypted drive.
How do I find the recovery key on my HP laptop?
Sign in with the Microsoft account you use on the computer that requires a recovery key. Click All Devices, locate the device name that matches the computer with the encryption issue, and then click Show details. Click Manage, and then select Get BitLocker recovery keys to get the key.
How did BitLocker get on my computer?
Microsoft BitLocker enabled when Windows 10 is shipped.
It has been found that once the device is registered to a Active Directory domain – Office 365 Azure AD, Windows 10 automatically encrypts the system drive. You find this once you reboot your computer and are then prompted for the BitLocker key.
Where can I find BitLocker in Windows 10?
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.
How do I get my BitLocker recovery key from Onedrive?
As it turns out you just need to go to a webpage where all the keys are displayed. The page is available at https://onedrive.live.com/RecoveryKey.
How do I get a HP recovery disk?
Look through the available software for Order Recovery Media – CD/DVD/USB.
- If the recovery media is available, click it, click Order Media, and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the order.
- If the recovery media is not in the list of available software, the media is currently unavailable.
How do I get to HP Recovery Manager?
To start HP Recovery Manager from the HP Recovery partition, complete the following steps:
- Press f11 while the computer is starting. Or, press and hold f11 as you press the power button.
- Select Troubleshoot from the menu options.
- Select Recovery Manager, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Why is my laptop asking for a BitLocker recovery key?
When BitLocker sees a new device in the boot list or an attached external storage device, it prompts you for the key for security reasons. This is normal behavior. This problem occurs because boot support for USB-C/TBT and Pre-boot for TBT are set to On by default.
Where is F11 key on HP laptop?
1) Press the power button and then immediately begin tapping the Esc key. The startup menu will appear. F11 is listed in the menu.
How do I recover my laptop?
To begin, in the Start menu, click Settings, and then click Update & Security. In the resulting Update & Security window, click Recovery in the left pane. Under Reset this PC in the right pane click Get Started. In the following screen, choose either Keep my Files, Remove Everything, or Restore Factory Settings.
How do I run a recovery on my HP laptop Windows 10?
Recovery using HP Recovery Manager
- Turn off the computer.
- Disconnect all connected devices and cables such as Personal Media Drives, USB drives, printers, and faxes.
- Turn on the computer.
- From the Start screen, type recovery manager, and then select HP Recovery Manager from the search results.