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On the next screen, click on ‘Use a device’: Under the Advanced startup option, click on Restart now button.
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In the Windows menu, search for UEFI and click on ‘Change advanced startup options’:
I prefer the second method because you may have difficulties in with boot settings from the first method. This will reboot the system and you’ll be booting from the USB.
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If asked, choose ‘Write in ISO Image mode’: Hit the start button to initiate the process of live USB creation. You must ensure that it uses GPT partitioning scheme and UEFI target system. Then you should browse to the location of the downloaded ISO image. Rufus automatically identifies the plugged in USB keys but it will still be a good idea to make sure that it is pointing to the correct USB. Since the USB will be formatted, make sure it doesn’t consist of any important data.
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It’s a single file of around 2 GB in size and you may download it directly or use torrent if you have a slow and inconsistent internet. While the disk is being decrypted, you should utilize the time in downloading the ISO image of Ubuntu desktop version. Once BitLocker is disabled, you would notice that the lock has disappeared from the drive icon. While you wait for the decryption to complete, you should go on and download Ubuntu ISO. The decryption process may take some time depending on how much disk space you had already utilized. Once you have saved the recovery key, disable BitLocker encryption. Verify that your recovery key is properly saved by going to this link and logging into your Microsoft account. Of course, you must ensure that you have access to a Microsoft account. I saved it to my Microsoft account because it is easier to keep track of the recovery keys at one central place. You may back up the key on an external USB disk or to your Microsoft account. It will ask you to enter the recovery key to ensure that your encrypted disk is in safe hands. Why? Because you are going to change the boot settings and BitLocker won’t like that. It is a 40 digit key to reset BitLocker encryption. Now that you know that you have BitLocker encryption enabled on your system, the next step is to disable it.īefore you do that, you must back up your recovery key. Bitlocker Settings Step 3: Back up recovery key and disable BitLocker encryption Go to file explorer and check if your main drive has a lock displayed.Īlternatively, just search for BitLocker in Windows menu and see if you have BitLocker settings. Step 2: Verify that you have BitLocker encrypted diskįirst thing first, check if you actually have BitLocker encryption enabled. You could fix the boot records and restore Windows. This one is optional too but could be helpful if anything goes wrong. Please keep in mind that I have used Ubuntu here, but the steps should be applicable to Linux Mint and other Ubuntu-based distributions as well.
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Installing Ubuntu with BitLocker Encrypted Windows 10 I’ll show you each and every step with appropriate details. I won’t leave you just like that with my words. It just involves the extra step of disabling encryption before starting the dual boot and re-enable it after installing Linux.ĭon’t worry. To be honest, dual booting with BitLocker encrypted disk is also not complicated. In a way, that’s good because it helped me to write this tutorial. Unfortunately, Dell India had no option other than buying the Windows 10 version. I bought the last Dell XPS in France and it was preinstalled with Ubuntu.
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So, why I am I writing about installing Ubuntu with Windows 10 once again? Because these days Windows 10 Pro version comes with BitLocker encryption and hence when you try to dual boot like normal, it either refuses or creates issue.
Ubuntu and other Linux play very well with secure boot and UEFI now. The process has improved so much in the last few years. I have written about dual booting Windows and Ubuntu in the past.
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