Find your BitLocker recovery key - Microsoft Support If your device is managed by an organization, check with your IT department to retrieve the recovery key If you can’t find the BitLocker recovery key and are unable to undo any changes that caused it to be needed, you’ll have to reset your device using one of the Windows recovery options Resetting your device will remove all of your files
Account help - support. microsoft. com Manage your personal account from a single dashboard, including payment information, purchases, subscriptions, and more You can use a Microsoft account, or a work or school account to sign into your Windows device Get help for Windows Hello, PIN reset, or adding new accounts to your PC
BitLocker Drive Encryption - Microsoft Support BitLocker Drive Encryption allows you to manually encrypt a specific drive or drives on a device running Windows Pro, Enterprise, or Education edition For devices managed by an organization, BitLocker Drive Encryption is usually managed by the IT department, as encryption might be required by organizational policies
Find your Windows product key - Microsoft Support A digital license is a method of activation in Windows 10 and Windows 11 that doesn't require you to enter a product key Without one of these, you won't be able to activate your device Where to find your product key depends on how you got your copy of Windows Select any of the following to see more information:
Change or reset your PIN in Windows - Microsoft Support Change or reset your PIN when you're already signed in You can use the Settings app to change your PIN In the Settings app on your Windows device, select Accounts > Sign-in options or use the following shortcut: Sign-in options Select PIN (Windows Hello) > Change PIN and then follow the instructions
Activate Windows - Microsoft Support Learn how to activate Windows using a product key or digital license, check your activation status, and link your Microsoft account
Configure Windows Hello - Microsoft Support These options help make it easier and safer to sign into your PC because your PIN is only associated with one device, and it's backed up for recovery with your Microsoft account You can use the Settings app to configure and manage Windows Hello
Microsoft account has been locked For help reinstating your account, select the link in the window that begins with aka ms Follow the instructions provided Once we receive your information, we'll review the request to unlock your account
Sign in using Microsoft Authenticator Microsoft Authenticator helps you sign in to your accounts if you've forgotten your password, use two-step verification or multi-factor authentication, or have gone passwordless on your account