{"id":5427,"date":"2025-02-25T09:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T07:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/?p=5427"},"modified":"2025-02-25T13:39:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T11:39:45","slug":"step-by-step-guide-setting-up-bitlocker-with-usb-key-startup-key-and-recovery-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/en\/step-by-step-guide-setting-up-bitlocker-with-usb-key-startup-key-and-recovery-key\/","title":{"rendered":"Step-by-Step Guide: Setting Up BitLocker with USB Key, Startup Key, and Recovery Key"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Preparation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The first thing to do is enable the TPM in your motherboard BIOS, consult your computer \/ motherboard documentation on how to do this. When this is complete you will need to initialize the TPM in Windows.<\/p>\n<p>In a Run box type <strong>TPM.msc<\/strong> and click OK<\/p>\n<p>Now click the <strong>Initialize button<\/strong>.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lanoe.net\/images\/stories\/howto\/encryption\/bitlocker\/TPMStartup-KeyPIN\/1-InitializeTPM.PNG\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now follow the instructions in the TPM Initialization wizard, this will probably involve a reboot and you may be prompted to accept the transfer of ownership of your TPM to Windows, this will be propitiatory to your computer \/ motherboard vendor.<\/p>\n<p>When you have rebooted you will be prompted to create a TPM Owner Password. You can choose to generate a password automatically or input your own. Make your choice and click next. You will then be prompted to save the password or print it. If you save it I would save it to the USB Stick you will be using for your recovery key.<\/p>\n<p>When you have done this click &#039;Initialize&#039; then &#039;Close&#039;.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The next thing to do is set-up the policy. If you want to enable FIPS 140 compliance now is a good time to do it.<\/p>\n<p>In a Run box type &#039;<strong>gpedit.msc<\/strong>&#039; and click &#039;OK&#039;<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>&#039;Local Security Policy Editor&#039;<\/strong>&#039;click to browse through&#039;<strong>Computer Configuration<\/strong>&#8216;, &#8216;<strong>Administrative Templates<\/strong>&#8216;, &#8216;<strong>Windows Components<\/strong>&#8216;, &#8216;<strong>Bitlocker Drive Encryption<\/strong>&#8216;, <strong>&#039;Operating System Drives&#039;<\/strong>&#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Double Click on <strong>&#039;Require additional authentication at startup<\/strong>&#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Click &#039;<strong>Enabled<\/strong>&#039; to enable the policy<br \/><br \/><strong>Check &#039;Allow BitLocker without a compatible TPM&#039;.<\/strong><br \/><br \/>Set:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#039;Configure TPM startup&#039; to &#039;Do not allow&#039;<\/strong><br \/><strong>&#039;Configure TPM startup PIN&#039; to &#039;Do not allow&#039;<\/strong><br \/><strong>&#039;Configure TPM startup key&#039; to &#039;Do not allow&#039;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Set <strong>&#039;Configure TPM startup key and PIN&#039; to &#039;Require startup key and PIN with TPM&#039;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply and OK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lanoe.net\/images\/stories\/howto\/encryption\/bitlocker\/TPMStartup-KeyPIN\/2-Policy.PNG\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5438 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tpm-configuration-300x262.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tpm-configuration-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tpm-configuration-768x670.png 768w, https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tpm-configuration-14x12.png 14w, https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tpm-configuration-720x628.png 720w, https:\/\/securenetworks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tpm-configuration.png 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: Open Command Prompt with Administrative Privileges<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click <strong>Start<\/strong> and type cmd.<\/li>\n<li>Right-click <strong>Command Prompt<\/strong> and select <strong>Run as administrator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Step 2: Encrypt the Disk Using USB Key, Startup Key, and Recovery Key<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This step adds a protection mechanism that requires <strong>three factors<\/strong> to unlock drive C::<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>TPM (Trusted Platform Module)<\/strong> \u2013 Must be present and enabled.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PIN<\/strong> \u2013 A password that you define.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Startup Key<\/strong> \u2013 A key stored on a USB drive (eg, E:) required at system startup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Run the following command in Command Prompt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>manage-bde -protectors -add C: -TPMandPINandStartupKey -tp YourPasswordGoesHere -tsk E:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Replace<\/strong> YourPasswordGoesHere with your chosen PIN.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: Create a Recovery Key<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A <strong>Recovery Key<\/strong> ensures access to encrypted data if the main key is lost or forgotten.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Run the following command to generate a Recovery Key and save it on the USB drive (E:):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>manage-bde -protectors -add C: -RecoveryKey E:<\/p>\n<p>This creates a unique key file on the E: drive, which can be used to unlock the encrypted disk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: Add a Recovery Password (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Instead of using a USB Key for recovery, you can enable a <strong>Recovery PIN<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Run the following command to add a Recovery Password:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>manage-bde -protectors -add C: -RecoveryPassword<\/p>\n<p>This command:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generates a <strong>48-digit<\/strong> unique Recovery Password.<\/li>\n<li>Allows unlocking if:\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>USB Key is unavailable<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>TPM PIN is forgotten<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Step 5: Retrieve and Manage the Recovery Password<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>view or store the Recovery Password<\/strong>, use the following command:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Run:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>manage-bde -protectors -get C:<\/p>\n<p>This displays:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>All active protection methods<\/strong> on C:.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Password Recovery<\/strong>, which you should <strong>store safely<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6: To begin the encryption leave the USB stick in the PC and then type the following command<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>manage-bde -on C:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Final Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure that your <strong>USB Key<\/strong> is always available during startup.<\/li>\n<li>Store the <strong>Recovery Key &amp; 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When this is complete you will need to initialize the TPM in Windows. In a Run box type TPM.msc and click OK Now click the Initialize button. 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