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[-] synapse1278@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Bitlocker encrypts your drive, not single files. Once the computer is booted up, it's completely transparent to the user.

[-] Psythik@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

But my PC doesn't even have a password. So how can my files be encrypted? I thought a password was manditory for file encryption to work.

[-] cy_narrator@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 month ago

TPM keys, and without your knowledge

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