Recovery Key Powershell __exclusive__ - Get Bitlocker
Run the following command to retrieve the key for the C: drive:
This document outlines the approved methods for retrieving BitLocker recovery keys via PowerShell commands. These methods apply to: get bitlocker recovery key powershell
Replace "C:" with the appropriate drive letter. This command directly retrieves the recovery key for the specified volume. Run the following command to retrieve the key
The 48-digit key will be displayed under the property. 2. PowerShell Script for All Drives The 48-digit key will be displayed under the property
| Error | Likely cause | Resolution | |-------|--------------|------------| | Access denied | Missing AD permissions | Request Read msFVE-RecoveryInformation | | Module ActiveDirectory not found | RSAT not installed | Add-WindowsCapability -Name Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools | | BitLockerKey property missing | Device not synced to Entra ID | Check hybrid join / MDM sync | | Get-BitLockerVolume not recognized | BitLocker feature not enabled | Enable-BitLockerAutoUnlock not relevant – install BitLocker feature |