BitLocker Recovery Key Not Accepted: Fix Authentication Failed Error
You enter your 48-digit BitLocker recovery key, and instead of unlocking the drive, you see
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How to Unlock a File in Use by Another Program in Windows
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Fix 'Permission Denied' Errors in PowerShell Scripts
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