BitLocker Decryption Stopped Suddenly in RAW on Windows 10

What happens if the BitLocker decryption stops suddenly and the disk format becomes RAW? Can I restore my disk and recover data on it?

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Brithny· Answered on Jul 20, 2023

How to deal with the situation that BitLocker decryption stopped suddenly in RAW on Windows PC? First, you should recover the RAW drive, and then you should format the disk to a standard file system, such as FAT32, exFAT, NTFS, etc. And then, you can continue the BitLocker decryption.

It's suggested that you can use data recovery software to recover data on the RAW partition, such as EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard, which supports numerous file systems recovery.

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Recovering your data on the RAW disk within a few clicks:

Step 1. Install the EaseUS data recovery software on your PC, and choose the RAW partition.

Step 2. Click 'Scan' to view all lost/deleted data on the selected RAW partition.

Step 3. Click 'Recover all' to recover data on the RAW partition and save them to a new secure section.

Or you can contact experts with over 18 years of experience in data recovery from EaseUS data recovery services and ask them for help.

And you should format the RAW partition to the compatible Windows file system. Follow the steps below to convert RAW to NTFS without formatting via CMD:

Step 1. Right-click 'CMD' and then click on 'Run As Administrator'.

Step 2. Type Diskpart and then hit 'Enter'.

Step 3. Type H: /FS :NTFS and hit 'Enter'.

So you can continue to run BitLocker decryption on your Windows 10 PC.

Use EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard to recover deleted or lost files easily and quickly.

Tutorials on how to recover lost, deleted, or formatted data from HDD, SSD, USB, SD card, or other storage media on Windows and Mac.

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