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Update choose-how-bitlocker-protected-fixed-drives-can-be-recovered.md
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- **Save BitLocker recovery information to Active Directory Domain Services**: choose which BitLocker recovery information to store in AD DS for fixed data drives. If you select **Backup recovery password and key package**, both the BitLocker recovery password and key package are stored in AD DS. Storing the key package supports recovering data from a drive that has been physically corrupted. If you select **Backup recovery password only**, only the recovery password is stored in AD DS
- **Do not enable BitLocker until recovery information is stored in AD DS for fixed data drives**: prevents users from enabling BitLocker unless the device is connected to the domain and the backup of BitLocker recovery information to AD DS succeeds. When using this option, a recovery password is automatically generated.
For Microsoft Entra hybrid joined devices, the BitLocker recovery password is backed up to both Active Directory and Entra ID.
For Microsoft Entra joined devices, the BitLocker recovery password is backed up to Entra ID.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> The use of recovery keys must be disallowed if the **Deny write access to fixed drives not protected by BitLocker** policy setting is enabled.