How To Find Bitlocker Recovery Key In Active Directory [FAST]

If you cannot see the BitLocker Recovery tab in ADUC, it is likely due to one of the following:

$recoveryID = "12345678" # First 8 digits from user's screen Get-ADObject -Filter "objectClass -eq 'msFVE-RecoveryInformation'" -Properties msFVE-RecoveryPassword | Where-Object $_.Name -like "*$recoveryID*" | Select-Object Name, msFVE-RecoveryPassword how to find bitlocker recovery key in active directory

In , right-click the Domain container (at the very top of the tree). Select Find BitLocker Recovery Password . If you cannot see the BitLocker Recovery tab

This guide covers the prerequisites, three different methods to retrieve the key (GUI, PowerShell, and Command Line), and how to interpret the data. and Command Line)

This is the most common method for retrieving a key when you know which computer is locked.