diff --git a/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-group-policy-settings.md b/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-group-policy-settings.md
index 5107934ed4..606f9b668c 100644
--- a/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-group-policy-settings.md
+++ b/windows/security/information-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-group-policy-settings.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ manager: dansimp
 audience: ITPro
 ms.collection: M365-security-compliance
 ms.topic: conceptual
-ms.date: 11/03/2017
+ms.date: 02/25/2019
 ---
 
 # BitLocker Group Policy settings
@@ -1165,7 +1165,8 @@ This policy controls how BitLocker reacts to systems that are equipped with encr
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 <td align="left"><p><strong>When not configured</strong></p></td>
-<td align="left"><p>BitLocker uses hardware-based encryption with the encryption algorithm that is set for the drive. If hardware-based encryption is not available, BitLocker software-based encryption is used instead.</p></td>
+<td align="left"><p>BitLocker software-based encryption is used by default with the encryption algorithm that is set for the drive. 
+</p></td>
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@@ -1219,7 +1220,7 @@ This policy controls how BitLocker reacts when encrypted drives are used as oper
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 <td align="left"><p><strong>When not configured</strong></p></td>
-<td align="left"><p>BitLocker uses hardware-based encryption with the encryption algorithm that is set for the drive. If hardware-based encryption is not available, BitLocker software-based encryption is used instead.</p></td>
+<td align="left"><p>BitLocker software-based encryption is used by default with the encryption algorithm that is set for the drive. </p></td>
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 </tbody>
 </table>
@@ -1275,7 +1276,7 @@ This policy controls how BitLocker reacts to encrypted drives when they are used
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 <tr class="even">
 <td align="left"><p><strong>When not configured</strong></p></td>
-<td align="left"><p>BitLocker uses hardware-based encryption with the encryption algorithm that is set for the drive. If hardware-based encryption is not available, BitLocker software-based encryption is used instead.</p></td>
+<td align="left"><p>BitLocker software-based encryption is used by default with the encryption algorithm that is set for the drive. </p></td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
 </table>