After installing one of the several Windows updates that were released on October 14th or later, many Windows users have ...

BitLocker locked me out of my PC after a system update, but the recovery key saved me. I found it on my Microsoft account under the device’s details and used it to unlock each encrypted drive. It’s a ...

Microsoft has warned that some systems may boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the October 2025 Windows security updates.

If you back up both your data and your encryption key, your files should remain safely accessible to you (and only you). Open ...