You will be prompted to login using your Brown AD credentialsĥ. Accept notice check box on the bottom of the screenĤ.Note: If you are attempting to access the BitLocker Self Service tool from off-campus, please first connect to the Brown VPN.Note the number listed next to “Recovery key ID:”.*NOTE: The recovery screen will only stay on the computer for 1 minutes when there is no activity, then the computer will shut off on it’s own. This screen will provide you with a recovery key to unlock the drive.īrown uses a Self-Service portal for end-users to recovery their computer on their own.īooting the altered computer you will receive the following screen: Step 5: After all your files are found, preview. Step 4: iBoysoft BitLocker Recovery is scanning and decrypting the data from the specific BitLocker encrypted drive.
#HOW TO RETRIEVE BITLOCKER RECOVERY KEY PASSWORD#
Step 3: Enter the password or 48-digit BitLocker recovery key to decrypt data from BitLocker encrypted drive.
On the client computer, type the Recovery Key.The Bitlocker recovery screen will be presented when there is a significant change within the BIOS or the hard drive has been removed from the computer and used on a different computer. Step 2: Select BitLocker encrypted drive and click Next to continue. In the BitLocker Management Recovery window, click Get Recovery Key.
#HOW TO RETRIEVE BITLOCKER RECOVERY KEY HOW TO#
To learn how to use the Microsoft recovery tools to decrypt the disk, see the Microsoft BitLocker Recovery Guide. In Select File name and location, browse to a location. If the disk sectors containing the encrypted keys are damaged or unreadable, you can export to external media a BitLocker Key Package to use for recovery.
To search for the Recovery Key ID, type the Common Name of the computer, or browse for it The BitLocker Management Advanced Recovery window opens. Optional: If you don't have the Recovery Key ID for the client, you can search for it. The Recovery Key ID is a string of numbers and letters that looks like this:Īfter you type a few characters, the Recovery Key ID fills automatically. Start typing the Recovery Key ID of the client. The BitLocker Management Recovery window opens Click All Devices, locate the device name that matches the computer. Figure 2: (English Only) Command Prompt (Run as administrator) The following example gets the recovery id for the drive with letter E. From the start menu, search for CMD then right-click Command Prompt and click run as administrator. Open SmartEndpoint and go to Menu > Tools > BitLocker Management Recovery. Sign in with the Microsoft account you use on the computer that requires a recovery key. To locate the recovery key ID for a drive, partition, or removable drive follow the steps below. To get the Recovery Key for a client computer: Only share it using trusted and confirmed channels. Important - Treat the Recovery Key like a password. With the Recovery Key, the user can unlock encrypted drives and perform recoveries. In SmartEndpoint you can use the Recovery Key ID for a computer to find the Recovery Key for an encrypted client computer. BitLocker recovery is the process by which you can restore access to a BitLocker-protected drive in the event that you cannot unlock the drive normally.