If your PC suddenly booted into BitLocker recovery mode after the latest Windows update, you’re not alone. Microsoft has confirmed that the October 2025 cumulative update is causing this problem on ...

Microsoft confirmed an issue that could trigger BitLocker Recovery on Windows 11 25H2, 24H2 and even Windows 10.

Some Intel-based Windows devices boot into BitLocker recovery after October updates. Microsoft confirms the issue and offers ...

The October 2025 security update for Windows 11 25H2, Windows 11 24H2, and Windows 10 22H2 has reportedly forced some users into the BitLocker recovery screen ...

Microsoft has warned that some systems may boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the October 2025 Windows security ...

If you don't have your BitLocker recovery key backed up, you will lose all your files if you run into this issue.

Drive encryption on Windows is still technically a "business" feature, but if you have Windows 11 Pro, you can fully encrypt your drive using BitLocker. Your TPM is supposed to handle the decryption ...

If you're running Windows 11 Pro, you could be costing your SSD almost 50 percent of its performance and speed. According to extensive tests run by the fine folks at Tom's Hardware, Windows 11's ...

If you back up both your data and your encryption key, your files should remain safely accessible to you (and only you). Open ...

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Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 on October 14th, which means anyone who still runs Windows 10 on their PC should ...

The October Patch Day security updates for Windows can cause Bitlocker recovery to start. The Windows security updates that ...