Repair BitLocker

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To repair a BitLocker-protected drive by using Repair-bde

  1. Open a Command Prompt window as an administrator.
    1. To do this, click Start, type cmd in the Search programs and files box, right-click cmd.exe, and then click Run as administrator.
    2. If the User Account Control dialog box appears, confirm that the action it displays is what you want, and then click Yes. 
  2. At the command prompt, type one of the following commands, depending on which recovery information you want to use:
    1. To repair using a recovery password: repair-bde C: Z: -rp 062612-026103-175593-225830-027357-086526-362263-513414
    2. To repair using a recovery key: repair-bde C: Z: -rk F:\RecoveryKey.bek
    3. To repair using a recovery package and the corresponding recovery password: repair-bde C: Z: -kp F:\ExportedKeyPackage -rp 062612-026103-175593-225830-027357-086526-362263-513414
    4. To repair using a recovery package and the corresponding recovery key: repair-bde C: Z: -kp F:\ExportedKeyPackage -rk F:\RecoveryKey.bek