How to Look Up a BitLocker Recovery Key in Azure

Summary

Perform a BitLocker recovery key lookup in Azure Active Directory as an Administrator.

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Prerequisite(s): 

  1. Activate your admin role in Microsoft Entra ID

Procedure: 

  1. Navigate to https://entra.microsoft.com  

  1. From the left-hand navigation menu, select Devices, then choose All devices

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  1. Use the search bar to find the device, then click on the device name. 

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  1. On the device details page, complete the following steps to view the BitLocker recovery key

    1. Click BitLocker keys from the left-hand navigation menu.

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    2. Click on the Show Recovery Key text button. 

    3. Click on the show icon to reveal the key string.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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    4. Click on the copy icon to copy the key string. 

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Article ID: 1053
Created
Mon 11/10/25 9:59 AM
Modified
Tue 11/11/25 11:25 AM

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