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Unlock BitLocker protected drive with PowerShell

PowerShellI recently needed to unlock a HDD encrypted with BitLocker a number of times. I rapidly decided that entering the password manually every time was not something I wanted to do, so for that day, I needed a command line method of doing it. Fortunately, PowerShell has a commandlet available to do this:

$SecureString = ConvertTo-SecureString "{password}" -AsPlainText -Force
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Unlock BitLocker protected drive with PowerShell

I recently needed to unlock a HDD encrypted with BitLocker a number of times. I rapidly decided that entering the password manually every time was not something I wanted to do, so for that day, I nee‎…

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