![]() ![]() You may want to change this according to your needs. Note: Every command used here, applies to the c: drive. The configuration tool generates a new password, tells you to store it in a secure location and, if set up to do so, writes it to Active Directory. ![]() That new protector will get a new id and a new password: Now you can add a new protector of type recovery password. You may want to check this by running the first command again. The BitLocker Drive Encryption: Configuration Tool will now delete the protector. Manage-bde.exe c: -protectors -delete -type recoverypassword Manage-bde.exe c: -protectors -delete -id ![]() If so you’ll need to copy the ID of the protector you want to change.Īfter that delete the protector. This step is not really necessary unless you have more protectors of a certain type. Manage-bde.exe c: -protectors -get -type recoverypassword With manage-bde.exe (BitLocker Drive Encryption: Configuration Tool) you can manage to change such recovery passwords.įirst get a list of recovery passwords for the desired partition by typing: To do so, you’ll need to open an elevated command prompt. While either scenario can be a security lack you may want to change the recovery password of a certain computer. It also happens that passwords get revealed accidentally or intentionally. Step 2: On a new window, enter the old PIN and new PIN in the input box. For example when you cannot access the computer remotely. Right-click C drive and select Change BitLocker PIN option. Sometimes you need to give a BitLocker recovery password to one of your customers. ![]()
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