

Identifies the recovery key package that can be used to unlock the volume. This command can also be specified as -password Identifies the password that should be used to unlock the volume. This command can also be specified as -recoverypassword. Identifies the numerical recovery password that should be used to unlock the volume. This command can also be specified as -recoverykey.

Identifies the location of the recovery key that should be used to unlock the volume. All information on the output drive will be overwritten. Identifies the drive on which to store the content of the repaired drive. In the event that the hard drive is damaged, this command might not be able to find the package and will prompt you to provide the path. If the path to a key package isn't specified, this command searches the drive for a key package. The drive letter must include a colon for example: C. Identifies the drive letter of the BitLocker-encrypted drive that you want to repair. If you want to save any existing data on the selected target drive, move the existing data to other reliable backup media first, before running the repair-bde command. The contents of the output volume will be completely deleted and overwritten by the decrypted contents from the damaged BitLocker drive.
