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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 6 MIN

How Do I Turn Off BitLocker? What Happens If I Do?

from The Ask Leo! Podcast

BitLocker encrypted your drive, intentionally or otherwise, but now you want it gone. Turning it off is easy whether you run Windows Home or Pro. I'll walk you through both, explain what you're giving up, and remind you why saving that recovery key matters.

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