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08-04-2023 07:36 PM
Hi,
After resetting Windows, I was surprised that my D drive (and others) were locked by BitLocker. I have a local account, that means I do not have the passcode to unlock them.
Is there any method to unlock drives? I did not change anything on the computer. I just install a new Windows.
Regards.
08-05-2023 11:13 AM
Hey @WaelCA,
Thank you for visiting the HP Support Community.
According to the Community's Rules of Participation:
4d. No posts shall include instructions/directions intended to bypass or subvert locking mechanisms such as passwords, fingerprint scanners, biometry, PINs nor any other safety measures.
Therefore, this topic is being locked. If you would like help resetting the password on your product, please Contact HP support in your region.
Regards,