Would you like to learn how to use Powershell to remove the BitLocker encryption? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to decrypt a drive using Bitlocker on a computer running Windows.
• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 10
• Windows 7
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Tutorial Powershell – Remove the Bitlocker encryption
As an Administrator, start an elevated Powershell command-line.
List the encrypted drives available.
Here is the command output.
Remove the Bitlocker encryption from a drive.
Wait for the Bitlocker decryption process to finish.
Verify the Bitlocker decryption status.
Restart the computer.
Congratulations! You removed the Bitlocker encryption using Powershell.