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Microsoft quietly changed how BitLocker works — and it could lock you out of your own PC
Windows now encrypts drives silently, creating potential lockout risks.
Most people who use the Home Edition of Windows 10 and 11 are unlikely to be aware that their computer also comes with a Microsoft encryption tool. On many computers, it’s even activated by default.
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