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<pathtocertificatefile>
<certificatethumbprint>
<name>
Additional -delete parameters
manage-bde -protectors -delete <drive> [-type {recoverypassword|externalkey|certificate|tpm|tpmandstartupkey|tpmandpin|tpmandpinandstartupkey|Password|Identity}]
[-id <keyprotectorID>] [-computername <name>] [{-?|/?}] [{-help|-h}]
Parameter
Description
<drive>
Represents a drive letter followed by a colon.
-type
Identifies the key protector to delete. You can also use -t as an abbreviated version of this command.
recoverypassword
Specifies that any recovery password key protectors should be deleted.
externalkey
Specifies that any external key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
certificate
Specifies that any certificate key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
tpm
Specifies that any TPM-only key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
tpmandstartupkey
Specifies that any TPM and startup key based key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
tpmandpin
Specifies that any TPM and PIN based key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
tpmandpinandstartupkey
Specifies that any TPM, PIN, and startup key based key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
password
Specifies that any password key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
identity
Specifies that any identity key protectors associated with the drive should be deleted.
-ID
Identifies the key protector to delete by using the key identifier. This parameter is an alternative option to the -type parameter.
<keyprotectorID>
Identifies an individual key protector on the drive to delete. Key protector IDs can be displayed by using the manage-bde -protectors -get command.
-computername
Specifies that manage-bde.exe will be used to modify BitLocker protection on a different computer. You can also use -cn as an abbreviated version of this command.
<name>
Represents the name of the computer on which to modify BitLocker protection. Accepted values include the computer's NetBIOS name and the computer's IP address.
-? or /?
Displays brief help at the command prompt.
-help or -h
Displays complete help at the command prompt.
<drive>
<keyprotectorID>
<name>
Additional -disable parameters
manage-bde -protectors -disable <drive> [-rebootcount <integer 0 - 15>] [-computername <name>] [{-?|/?}] [{-help|-h}]
Parameter
Description
<drive>
Represents a drive letter followed by a colon.
rebootcount
Specifies that protection of the operating system volume has been suspended and will resume after Windows has been restarted the number of times specified in the rebootcount parameter. Specify 0 to suspend protection indefinitely. If this parameter isn't specified, BitLocker protection automatically resumes after Windows is restarted. You can also use -rc as an abbreviated version of this command.
-computername