If you already use BitLocker to encrypt your drive, you should also know how to disable it.

Disabling BitLocker is pretty easy, especially on the Windows 11 operating system.

  1. punch the Windows 11 search and pop in inControl Panel.

Control Panel

Next, kick off the Control Panel app from the list of matching results.

On the Control Panel, switch to theCategoryView.

Click theSystem and Securityoption below in the screenshot.

System and Security

On the System and Security page, scroll down and tap on theBitLocker Drive Encryption.

Next, scroll down andfind the drivewhere BitLocker encryption is turned on.

Click theTurn Off BitLockerlink next to the encrypted drive.

BitLocker Drive Encryption

The encrypted drive could be your operating system, fixed data, or removable drive.

On the Confirmation prompt, click theTurn Off Bitlockerbutton again.

Heres how you might turn off BitLocker encryption using the PowerShell utility on Windows.

find the drive

  1. throw in PowerShell on the Windows Search.

Right-choose thePowerShellapp and selectRun as administrator.

Now wait until the Bitlocker utilitydecrypts the drive.

Turn Off BitLocker

The process will take time.

  1. you’re free to typeexiton the PowerShell to close it.

The drive will continue to decrypt in the background.

Turn Off Bitlocker

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Run as administrator

execute the given command

decrypts the drive

exit

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