Windows PowerShell command on Get-command Disable-BitLocker
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Windows PowerShell command on Get-command Disable-BitLocker

NAME

Disable-BitLocker

SYNOPSIS

Disables BitLocker encryption for a volume.

SYNTAX

Disable-BitLocker [-MountPoint] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] []

DESCRIPTION

The Disable-BitLocker cmdlet disables BitLocker Drive Encryption for a BitLocker volume. When you run this cmdlet,

it removes all key protectors and begins decrypting the content of the volume. If the volume that hosts the operating system contains any automatic unlocking keys, the cmdlet does not proceed.

You can use the Clear-BitLockerAutoUnlock cmdlet to remove all automatic unlocking keys. Then you can disable

BitLocker for the volume. For an overview of BitLocker, see BitLocker Drive Encryption Overview

(http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732774.aspx) on TechNet.

PARAMETERS

-MountPoint

Specifies an array of drive letters or BitLocker volume objects. The cmdlet disables protection for the

volumes specified. To obtain a BitLocker volume object, use the Get-BitLockerVolume cmdlet.

Required? true Position? 1 Default value

Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false

-Confirm []

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet. Required? false Position? named Default value false Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false

-WhatIf []

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run. Required? false Position? named Default value false Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

INPUTS

BitLockerVolume[], String[]

OUTPUTS

BitLockerVolume[]

Example 1: Disable BitLocker for a volume

PS C:\> Disable-BitLocker -MountPoint "C:"

This command disables BitLocker for the specified BitLocker volume. BitLocker begins decrypting data on C: immediately.

Example 2: Disable BitLocker for all volumes

PS C:\>$BLV = Get-BitLockerVolume

PS C:\>Disable-BitLocker -MountPoint $BLV

This example disables BitLocker encryption for all volumes.

The first command uses Get-BitLockerVolume to get all the BitLocker volumes for the current computer and stores

them in the $BLV variable.

The second command disables BitLocker encryption for all the BitLocker volumes stored in the $BLV variable.

BitLocker begins decrypting data on the volumes.

RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=287650

Enable-BitLocker

Lock-BitLocker

Resume-BitLocker

Suspend-BitLocker

Unlock-BitLocker

Get-BitLockerVolume



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