

Step 4: You will be asked to choose a way to backup your recovery key in case you forget the password. Tips: In order to make your password much stronger, you'd better make your password consist of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, spaces and symbols. Step 3: Then you will come to Choose how you want to unlock this drive action box, check Use a password to unlock the drive, enter your password to protect your USB drive and reenter it for verification, and then click Next button. Step 2: Go to This PC or press Windows+E button, find your USB drive, right click it and then select Turn on BitLocker on the drop-down menu. Step 1: Connect your USB flash drive to your Windows 10 computer. BitLocker Encrypt a USB Drive in File Explorer Here are 2 ways for you to password protect your USB flash drive with BitLocker on Windows 10. Part 1: Tutorial on How to Encrypt a USB Drive with BitLocker

If you store many crucial and valuable files or some private information in your USB drive, you'd better to learn to how secure it so that you can prevent it from unauthorized access by other people.

USB flash drive has the advantage of convenient portability and small size but big capacity, so it is an ideal tool for people to store, secure, share, transfer and backup data. How to Password Protect a USB Flash Drive with BitLocker on Windows 10
