Seemingly smarts are under the hood to try all active Numerical Password / RecoveryPassword protectors when a 48 digit string is entered during recovery - not just against the requested key ID. Windows prompts for a key ID and I entered the 48 digits for the other key ID and Windows unlocked the drive. In a BitLocker recovery scenario BitLocker will prompt for the first RecoveryPassword / Numerical Password type protector key ID added and in the test outlined below the 48 digit password for the not requested RecoveryPassword / Numerical Password protector key ID was accepted.ĮDIT: Tested on Windows 10 Build 1511 using an external USB drive with two Numerical Password / RecoveryPassword protectors - no other protectors (of any type) present. Any of the RecoveryPassword / Numerical Password type protectors will unlock the volume encryption key, and thus unlock the volume.
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