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Ozo123123
Nov 01, 2021Copper Contributor
Locked out of my PC! BitLocker was enabled on it's own and I have no key
Hi all, This happened on my dad's Acer 5 A515 laptop. as far as I can tell - he just opened the laptop one day and was locked out of his PC with the Bitlocker screen on. He never enabled it or s...
amarioguy
Nov 01, 2021Copper Contributor
Do you remember if there was a setting enabled on your device called "device encryption"? It has a distinct name from BitLocker but internally it uses BitLocker and so the protection from BitLocker was likely always active even if you didn't realize it.