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Summary A BitLocker recovery key is needed when BitLocker can’t automatically unlock an encrypted drive in Windows. This is a 48‑digit number that lets you regain access to your drive.

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If you see error code 0x87e00196, you’ll need to reinstall your Gaming Services package. Find out how here.

Learn how to change default apps and protocol handlers in Windows, including an example about how to configure the default browser.

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Describes how to use the System File Checker tool to troubleshoot missing or corrupted system files in Windows.