PowerShell · Security

Check BitLocker status on volumes

Shows encryption status, encryption method, and the presence of BitLocker protectors.

Low riskAdministrator rights may be required

Command

Get-BitLockerVolume | Select-Object MountPoint, VolumeStatus, ProtectionStatus, EncryptionMethod, EncryptionPercentage, KeyProtector | Format-List

When to use it

Include this in a security audit or before an operation that may require the recovery key.

How it works

ProtectionStatus indicates whether protection is active.
EncryptionPercentage shows encryption progress.

Precautions

Confirm that the recovery key is backed up before changing any encryption settings.

Rollback

This command is informational only.

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