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PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 4 months ago

Microsoft is enabling BitLocker device encryption by default on Windows 11

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Microsoft is enabling BitLocker device encryption by default on Windows 11

www.theverge.com

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PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 4 months ago

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You can avoid device encryption by using a local account.

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Why? Because local data recovery will be that much harder, forcing people into online backups with Microsoft

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