Enable-BitLockerAutoUnlock
Enable-BitLockerAutoUnlock is accessible with the help of BitLocker module. To configure BitLocker, go through this link.
Synopsis
Enables automatic unlocking for a BitLocker volume.
Description
The Enable-BitLockerAutoUnlock cmdlet enables automatic unlocking for a volume protected by BitLocker Disk Encryption.
You can configure BitLocker to automatically unlock volumes that do not host an operating system. After a user unlocks the operating system volume, BitLocker uses encrypted information stored in the registry and volume metadata to unlock any data volumes that use automatic unlocking.
Parameters
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | cf |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-MountPoint
Specifies an array of drive letters or BitLocker volume objects. The cmdlet enables automatic unlocking for the volumes specified. To obtain a BitLocker volume object, use the Get-BitLockerVolume cmdlet.
| Type: | String[] |
| Position: | 0 |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True (ByPropertyName, ByValue) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | wi |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Syntax
Enable-BitLockerAutoUnlock [-MountPoint] <String[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
——————–Example 1——————–
Enable automatic unlocking
PS C:>Enable-BitLockerAutoUnlock -MountPoint “D:”
This command enables automatic unlocking for the specified BitLocker volume.
You can check the Version, CommandType and Source of this cmdlet by giving below command.
Get-Command Enable-BitLockerAutoUnlock
You can also read about
- Clear-BitLockerAutoUnlock
- Disable-BitLockerAutoUnlock
- Get-BitLockerVolume
