Endpoint Management

Deploying a BitLocker Policy using Configuration Manager

Last modified 6/26/2020

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This will show you how to use Configuration Manager to enable BitLocker on your devices by deploying a BitLocker Policy.

Before You Begin

Prerequisites

Be sure you meet the following prerequisites:

Getting Started

  1. Navigate to Endpoint Protection → BitLocker Management in the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager console


  2. Select the policy you want to deploy and either click Deploy from the top tool bar or right-click the policy and select Deploy

  3. Browse for and select the collection you want to deploy the policy to, check the box to allow remediation outside the maintenance window, set a simple or custom schedule, and select OK

Viewing the Deployment Status

  1. Navigate to Monitoring → Deployments and find your BitLocker policy deployment


  2. Right-click your BitLocker policy deployment and select View Status