How To Get BitLocker Recovery Key?

Check your Microsoft account at https://account.microsoft.com/devices/recoverykey

Sign in with the account that was used on the PC

Look for the recovery key saved by your organization or school in Azure AD or Entra ID

Contact your work or school IT admin and ask for the BitLocker recovery key

Check a printed copy if you saved one when BitLocker was turned on

Check a USB flash drive if you saved the recovery key there

Look in a file you may have saved as a text document or PDF

Check a password manager or secure notes app if you stored it there

Ask the person who set up the device if they saved the key

If the device is managed by an organization, use the company portal or IT support tools to retrieve it

If you cannot find it, use the recovery options provided by your organization or Microsoft account recovery page

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