If you have enabled Bitlocker encryption on your Windows client and wondering how far along you are in the initial encryption process this quick PowerShell command will help you.
Steps
- The first step is to turn on BitLocker
- Next, Right click PowerShell and select Run as Administrator
- Issue the following command: manage-bde -status c: to show the status of volume c: on your client. You can omit the volume letter to list all attached volumes.
- Issue the above command again will show you the progression of your drive encrypted status. When completed you will notice that the Protection Status will be set to On
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