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However, Disable-BitLocker generally starts a full decryption job. If you were using Enable-BitLocker to encrypt, you could choose "UsedSpaceOnly", but Disable-BitLocker will decrypt the entire volume.

Get-BitLockerVolume | Select-Object MountPoint, EncryptionPercentage, VolumeStatus powershell bitlocker decrypt

# Unlock using Password Unlock-BitLocker -MountPoint "D:" -Password (Read-Host -AsSecureString) you could choose "UsedSpaceOnly"

After initiating the decryption process, you can monitor the status of the volume to verify that decryption is in progress or has completed: to directly decrypt a BitLocker-protected drive

Disable-BitLockerAutoUnlock -MountPoint "D:"

To decrypt a BitLocker-protected drive using PowerShell, you will typically use the Unlock-BitLocker and Disable-BitLocker cmdlets. However, to directly decrypt a BitLocker-protected drive, you essentially want to disable BitLocker, which will then decrypt the data.