Encrypt your Surface tablet using BitLocker

To use BitLocker to encrypt your Windows Surface tablet:

Surface RT (Windows 8): See How to enable BitLocker device encryption on Windows 8 RT. Keep in mind that these instructions force you to use a Microsoft account, as opposed to a local one, and that the process is automatic when you do so.
Windows 10: See the Microsoft article Device encryption in Windows 10.

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Last modified on 2021-09-07 15:48:35.