BitLocker is officially only available for Windows 10/11 Pro. However, the tool is actually also included in the Home versions, just hidden.

In the Windows 10 era, BitLocker has gotten more convenient through hardware extras that companies include inside their PCs to keep the experience as effortless as possible.

1] Add/Remove Turn BitLocker on You can add or remove the Turn on BitLocker context menu from all fixed, OS, and removable drives for all users in Windows 10.

This policy setting is applied when you turn on BitLocker for the OS drive. In this post, we will show you how to enable or disable if enhanced startup PINs are used with BitLocker in Windows 11/10.

We’ll go over how to use Device encryption and BitLocker for Windows enterprise users, but Windows Home users will want to skip down to learn about third-party options.

As users of Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise have access to, and will likely use, the full-disk encryption BitLocker feature, Microsoft has acted quickly.