Get-BitLockerVolume Look for MountPoint (e.g., C:) and ProtectionStatus (On/Off). If the drive is locked (e.g., after boot or removal), you must unlock it first. Otherwise, decryption will fail.
Disable-BitLockerAutoUnlock -MountPoint "D:" The primary command is Disable-BitLocker . It suspends protection and fully decrypts the drive. powershell bitlocker decrypt
Disable-BitLocker -MountPoint "C:" -Force The -Force parameter suppresses warnings but does not bypass administrative rights. After starting decryption, track progress via: Get-BitLockerVolume Look for MountPoint (e