HOW TO PROTECT LOCAL DISK DRIVES OR REMOVABLE FLASH DRIVE WITH PASSWORD WITHOUT ANY SOFTWARE ...
YOU CAN ALSO USE SMART CARD TO UNLOCK THE DRIVE OR REMOVABLE DRIVE OR USB PEN DRIVE.
IT ALSO MAKES PASSWORD RECOVERY FILE SO THAT IN FUTURE IN CASE YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD YOU CAN ACCESS YOUR FILES WITH RECOVERY FILE WHICH CONTAINS SERIAL NUMBER.
IT IS QUITE EASY TO USE BITLOCKER DRIVE ENCRYPTION .I WILL LEAD YOU TO HOW TO PROTECT YOUR DRIVES WITH BITLOCKER .IT DON'T MATTER WHICH VERSION OF WINDOWS YOU ARE USING.WINDOWS 7,8,8.1,10 ALL HAVE THIS FEATURE. BUT IT IS UNFORTUNATELY THAT ONLY SOME PEOPLE ARE FAMILIER WITH THIS FEATURE AND THOSE ARE FAMILIER WITH IT THEY DO NOT USE IT.EVEN I ALSO START USING IT FROM TODAY.
SO JUST THE STEPS BELOW AND START USING THIS FEATURE ...
STEP NO [1] ->
FIRSTLY GO TO START AND THEN CLICK ON CONTROL PANEL.NOW YOU WILL SEE A WINDOW LIKE IN THE PICTURE BELOW .
STEP NO. [2] ->
NOW CLICK ON THE VERY FIRST OPTION NAMED AS SYSTEM AND SECURITY.NOW YOU WILL A WINDOW LIKE IN THE PICTURE BELOW.
STEP NO. [3] ->
NOW CLICK ON THE BITLOCKER DRIVE ENCRYPTION OPTION WHICH IS MARKED BY YELLOW SKETCH IN THE PICTURE BELOW.
STEP NO. [4] ->
NOW A WINDOW WILL APPEAR IN WHICH YOU SEE ALL THE LOCAL DRIVES AND REMOVABLE DRIVES ATTACHED TO YOUR COMPUTER.AS SEEN IN PICTURE BELOW
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STEP NO. [5] ->
NOW SELECT THE DRIVE AND ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DRIVE CLICK ON 'TURN ON BITLOCKER' AS SEEN IN PICTURE BELOW.
STEP NO. [6] ->
IN THIS STEP IT WILL ASK YOU PASSWORD.JUST TYPE THE PASSWORD TWO TIMES AS SEEN IN THE PICTURE BELOW.
STEP NO. [7] ->
NOW IT WILL ASK YOU TO SAVE YOUR KEY JUST SAVE IT IN REMOVABLE DRIVE SO THAT IN CASE WHEN YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD YOU CAN USE IT TO UNLOCK THE DRIVE.DO SAME AS SHOWN IN THE PICTURE BELOW CLICK 'SAVE TO A USB FLASH DRIVE ' AND THEN SELECT THE REMOVABLE DRIVE AND THE FOLDER WHERE YOU WANT TO SAVE THE RECOVERY KEY.
STEP NO. [8] ->
IN THIS STEP IT WILL ASK YOU SOME JUST MODE JUST KEEP CLICKING ON THE NEXT OPTION AND AT LAST CLICK ON START ENCRYPTING. NOW YOU ALL DONE JUST RESTART YOUR COMPUTER AND SEE YOUR LOCAL DISK OR REMOVABLE DISK IS LOCKED AND YOUR DATA IS PROTECTED...
TO REMOVE PASSWORD ->
YOU CAN ALSO REMOVE PASSWORD JUST GO TO START THEN CONTROL PANEL THEN SYSTEM AND SECURITY THEN BITLOCKER DRIVE ENCRYPTION AND THEN SELECT THE DRIVE WHICH IS PASSWORD PROTECTED AND THEN CLICK ON TURN OFF BITLOCKER .
THAT'S IT ...