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BitLocker Password by Thegrideon Software is an advanced password recovery tool for BitLocker encrypted volumes and BitLocker to Go protected devices (such as internal and external hard drives, USB flash drives, etc.). BitLocker Password can be used to search for user-set passwords to unlock only. You may also check Password Search FAQ.
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BitLocker is a full disk encryption feature included with selected editions of Windows Vista and later version. It is designed to protect your data by encrypting the entire volume as well as help protect against the unauthorized changes to your system such as firmware-level malware.
What is Bitlocker recovery?
BitLocker recovery is a process by which you can restore access to the data on an inaccessible Bitlocker encrypted drive if unlocking the drive in the usual way does not work. Bitlocker recovery process requires the password or 48-digit recovery key to decrypt the data from the drive.
There are several ways to store the 48-digit recovery key according to the different Windows Operating System editions: A txt file, on a USB drive, physically printed, in Microsoft account or Azure Active Directory account. Learn how to find lost 48-digit recovery key.
The keys to successful Bitlocker Data Recovery
As a professional Bitlocker data recovery software, M3 Bitlocker Recovery can recover deleted/lost files from a Bitlocker encrypted drive after providing the password or 48-digit recovery key.
Unlike a common data recovery, Bitlocker data recovery requires the intact Bitlocker metadata and the password or 48-digit recovery key to decrypt the data from the Bitlocker encrypted drive.
Data drive: The password and 48-digit recovery key are required to decrypt data from the Bitlocker encrypted drive.
OS drive: 48-digit recovery key is the only way to decrypt the data due to TPM. After the Bitlocker encrypted computer or Surface failed/crashed, M3 Data Recovery WinPE bootable media can rescue your data easily.
Password and 48-digit recovery key are not working: In this situation, M3 Bitlocker Recovery can recover lost data from the corrupted Bitlocker encrypted drive as long as the Bitlocker metadata is intact and the password & 48-digit recovery key are correct.
Physical damage: The hardware issue is beyond any data recovery software. In this case, please send the physically damaged Bitlocker drive to a local professional for data recovery help.
Bitlocker metadata corruption: The Bitlocker metadata was used to store the password and 48-digit recovery key when encrypting the drive. In some situations, the area on the disk which holds BitLocker metadata was severely damaged or overwritten (For example: Formatting a Bitlocker encrypted drive under Windows 10/8/ will completely erase the Bitlocker metadata) so that the lost data cannot be decrypted even if you have the correct password and recovery key.
Password and 48-digit recovery key are lost or unknown: M3 Bitlocker Recovery doesn't and won't break into your Bitlocker encrypted drive if you lost the password and 48-digit recovery key (This is as much of a policy issue as it is a technological limitation), maybe the 3rd-party Bitlocker password brute-force cracking tool can recover the forgotten Bitlocker password by running a attack.
Data recovery varies and is a complicated case, so we highly suggest you to free download M3 Bitlocker Recovery Trial version and try it until you see and preview the lost files before purchasing.
Tips: For a service provider, M3 Bitlocker Recovery Technician has been integrated into M3 Data Recovery Technician which allows to provide the technical service to your clients with unlimited usage.
Have the password or 48-digit recovery key, find the data recovery solution as below:Bitlocker encrypted drive not accessible
When a Bitlocker encrypted drive is not accessible, you cannot access the data stored in it. To access the data, you have to find a Bitlocker data recovery software. M3 Bitlocker Recovery is a professional data recovery software which can recover lost data from a corrupted, failed, inaccessible, damaged, crashed Bitlocker encrypted drive due to corrupted file system, system crash, hard drive crash, virus attack, etc.
Tutorial:How to recover lost data from an inaccessible Bitlocker encrypted drive?
![]() Formatted Bitlocker encrypted drive by mistake
If you accidently formatted a Bitlocker encrypted drive by the format tool built-in Windows Vista/7/8/10, formatting has completely erased the Bitlocker metadata so that there is no way to recover lost data. If you accidently formatted a Bitlocker encrypted drive through other OS or other method, please try M3 Bitlocker Recovery Trial to recover lost data from the formatted Bitlocker encrypted drive.
Tutorial:How to recover lost data from a formatted Bitlocker encrypted partition?
Deleted or lost Bitlocker encrypted partition
As a Bitlocker partition recovery software, M3 Bitlocker Recovery can recover lost data from a deleted/lost Bitlocker encrypted partition by scanning the whole hard disk to find the lost/deleted Bitlocker encrypted partitions. After finding the deleted/lost Bitlocker encrypted partitions, the lost data will be got back from the deleted/lost Bitlocker encrypted partition.
Tutorial:How to recover lost data from a deleted/lost Bitlocker encrypted partition?
If M3 Bitlocker Recovery doesn't find the deleted/lost Bitlocker encrypted partitions, please contact [email protected] for further analysis.
Bitlocker encryption/decryption interrupted, failed
After Bitlocker encryption/decryption failed, stuck, interrupted, paused, frozen, some files have been encrypted, while other files have not encrypted so that you cannot unlock the Bitlocker encrypted drive with the correct password or recovery key. To access the data, you have to use a Bitlocker drive data recovery software: M3 Bitlocker Recovery which can recover lost data after a Bitlocker encryption/decryption failed, stuck, interrupted, paused, frozen, etc.
Tutorial:How to recover lost data after a Bitlocker drive encryption interrupted?
Don't have the password or 48-digit recovery key, find Bitlocker recovery solution as below:
If you don't have the correct password or 48-digit recovery key, M3 Bitlocker Recovery doesn't and won't break into your Bitlocker encrypted drive, maybe the 3rd-party professional Bitlocker password recovery tool can recover the forgotten Bitlocker password (Refer to: How to unlock Bitlocker encrypted drive without password and recovery key?).
Updated by Admin to on March 3rd, 2020Summary: This post will show you how to unlock Bitlocker encrypted drive with/without password and recovery key.Table of the article contents.How to unlock Bitlocker drive with password?The password is the fast way to unlock Bitlocker drive. Following are two methods to unlock Bitlocker drive with password:Method 1: Unlock Bitlocker drive in Windows explorer1.
Open My Computer (or This PC) on the desktop.2. Double-click on Bitlocker drive in Windows explorer.3.
Enter the password on the unlock window.4. Click Unlock to unlock Bitlocker drive.If there are some files missing after unlocking this drive, try M3 Bitlocker Recovery to recover lost data. See below tutorials:.Method 2: Unlock Bitlocker drive from command promptManage-bde is a command-line tool. It can be used for scripting BitLocker operations, such as unlock Bitlocker drive, turn off Bitlocker, change the password.1.
Type cmd in search bar of Windows Taskbar.2. Right click cmd.exe from the search results and then choose ' Run as administrator' from the menu to allow Administrator privilege.3.
Type the command: manage-bde -unlock X: -password and then press Enter.Tips: X is the drive letter of your Bitlocker drive.4. Enter the password and then press Enter to unlock Bitlocker drive.If manage-bde failed to unlock this Bitlocker volume, try M3 Bitlocker Recovery to recover lost data. How to unlock Bitlocker drive without password?If you forgot the password, but you saved 48-digit recovery key, Bitlocker drive can be unlocked with 48-digit recovery key.Method 1: Unlock Bitlocker drive in Windows explorer1.
Open My Computer (or This PC) on the desktop.2. Double-click on the Bitlocker drive in Windows explorer.3. Click 'More Options'.4. Click 'Enter recovery key'.5. According to the recovery key ID, enter the corresponding 48-digit recovery key and then click Unlock.If you find some files are lost after unlocking this drive, try M3 Bitlocker Recovery to recover lost data. See below tutorials:.Method 2: Unlock Bitlocker drive from command prompt1.
Type cmd in search bar of Windows Taskbar.2. Right click on cmd.exe from the search results and then choose 'Run as administrator' from the menu.3. Type the command: manage-bde -unlock X: -RecoveryPassword and press Enter.Tips: X is the drive letter of your Bitlocker drive.4. Enter the recovery key and press Enter to unlock BitLocker drive.If manage-bde, try M3 Bitlocker Recovery to recover lost data.If you lost or forgot 48-digit recovery key, unlocking Bitlocker encrypted drive from command prompt is impossible.
(Refer to )How to reset the forgotten Bitlocker password:1) Right click on Bitlocker encrypted drive in Windows explorer and enter 48-digit recovery key to unlock this drive.2) In Windows explorer, right click on the unlocked Bitlocker encrypted drive and select 'Manage Bitlocker' option.3) In Control Panel, click 'Change password' on the specific Bitlocker drive and then reset the forgotten Bitlocker password.If you find some files are lost after unlocking this drive, try M3 Bitlocker Recovery to recover lost data. See below tutorials:.How to unlock Bitlocker drive without password and recovery key?Now I forgot the password and recovery key, so is there any chance to open Bitlocker encrypted pen drive again?Method 1: Attempt access with your usual passwordsDespite the warning to create a strong password, many users still use the usual words or phrases as their passwords. So usual passwords are your first choice.Try to relax and remember the passwords that you may have used in the past. With some luck, you may get the correct password and open your Bitlocker encrypted drive.If you are not luck with the usual passwords, following three tools may or recovery key.Method 2: Recover the lost recovery key or password with Passware KitPassware Kit Business and Forensic edition can extract recovery key using live memory analysis and recover Bitlocker password using common attacks.While Bitlocker encrypted drive was mounted, Passware Kit scans the physical memory image file and extracts all the encryption keys.
Refer toWhile Bitlocker encrypted drive was not mounted, Passware Kit scans the system hibernation file (hiberfil.sys) and extracts all the encryption keys.If both of them don't contain the recovery key, Passware Kit can run the common attacks to recover the forgotten password. Refer toMethod 3: Recover the lost recovery key with Elcomsoft Forensic Disk DecryptorElcomsoft Forensic Disk Decryptor can utilize the binary encryption key contained in the computer's RAM. It could find and extract that key by.Method 4: Recover the forgotten Bitlocker password with Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recoverycan break the complex passwords and recover the strong encryption key by running the common attacks.Method 5: Recover the forgotten Bitlocker password with Thegrideon Bitlocker PasswordThegrideon Bitlocker Password is an advanced password recovery tool for encrypted BitLocker and BitLocker to Go volumes protected with a password. Several attacks can be queued: dictionary based, brute-force, mixed for precise search range setup and fastest recovery. How to unlock Bitlocker drive after Bitlocker doesn't accept the password and recovery key?If you have the correct password or 48-digit recovery key, try to recover lost data.M3 Bitlocker Recovery is a professional Bitlocker data recovery software.
It can recover deleted or lost files from Bitlocker drive after providing the password or 48-digit recovery key.Step 1: Download, install and launch M3 Bitlocker Recovery on your Windows computer.Step 2: Select the Bitlocker encrypted drive and click Next to continue.Step 3: Enter the password or 48-digit recovery key and click Ok to decrypt data.Step 4: M3 Bitlocker Recovery is scanning and decrypting the files from Bitlocker drive.Step 5: After the scan completes, you can preview the documents, photos and play the videos, audios in preview mode. With this preview function, you can see if your lost files are recoverable.Step 6: Select the needed files and click 'Recover' to start the recovery.If you find some recovered files cannot be opened, please check 'Enable brute-force decryption' option and recover them again.After ensuring all recovered files can be opened, use the following method to format the corrupted Bitlocker encrypted drive. How to format a Bitlocker drive without password and recovery key?If there is no important data, you can directly format the Bitlocker encrypted drive without password and recovery key:Step 1: Right click on the Bitlocker encrypted drive in My Computer (This PC) or Disk Management.Step 2: Select 'Format.' .Step 3: Select file system type and allocation unit size.Step 4: Set volume label.Step 5: Click 'Start' to format the Bitlocker encrypted drive.If there is important data, unlocking Bitlocker drive is the first thing before formatting. Refer to above solutions: FAQ about unlocking the Bitlocker encrypted driveFollowing are several FAQs about unlocking the Bitlocker encrypted drive.
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