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I have a bitlocker recovery key prompt screen. When I  enter the 48 digit key it whirrs round a few times, says it is updating, but then returns back to recovery key screen

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BitLocker is an encryption system placed on the hard drive by the user.  It is supported by Microsoft and here is a recovery guide from them:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-recover...


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Hey @GarethCW  🙂

 

 

Thank you for visiting the HP Support Community.

 

 

According to the Community's Rules of Participation:

 

 

 

4d. No posts shall include instructions or directions intended to bypass or subvert security measures, including passwords, locking mechanisms, fingerprint scans, etc., or to bypass any 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. 

 

@TheOldMan 

Thanks for the help, as always !

 

 

Regards,

 

 

 

MarcusC

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