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title: BitLocker deployment comparison
description: This article shows the BitLocker deployment comparison chart.
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 11/08/2022
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# BitLocker deployment comparison
This article depicts the BitLocker deployment comparison chart.
## BitLocker deployment comparison chart
| Requirements |Microsoft Intune |Microsoft Configuration Manager |Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) |
|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|*Minimum client operating system version* |Windows 11 and Windows 10 | Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows 8.1 | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 IoT, and Windows 11 |
|*Supported Windows SKUs* | Enterprise, Pro, Education | Enterprise, Pro, Education | Enterprise |
|*Minimum Windows version* |1909 | None | None |
|*Supported domain-joined status* | Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) joined, hybrid Azure AD joined | Active Directory-joined, hybrid Azure AD joined | Active Directory-joined |
|*Permissions required to manage policies* | Endpoint security manager or custom | Full administrator or custom | Domain Admin or Delegated GPO access |
|*Cloud or on premises* | Cloud | On premises | On premises |
|Server components required? | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Additional agent required?* | No (device enrollment only) | Configuration Manager client | MBAM client |
|*Administrative plane* | Microsoft Intune admin center | Configuration Manager console | Group Policy Management Console and MBAM sites |
|*Administrative portal installation required* | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Compliance reporting capabilities* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Force encryption* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Encryption for storage cards (mobile)* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | |
|*Allow recovery password* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Manage startup authentication* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Select cipher strength and algorithms for fixed drives* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Select cipher strength and algorithms for removable drives* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Select cipher strength and algorithms for operating environment drives* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Standard recovery password storage location* | Azure AD or Active Directory | Configuration Manager site database | MBAM database |
|*Store recovery password for operating system and fixed drives to Azure AD or Active Directory* | Yes (Active Directory and Azure AD) | Yes (Active Directory only) | Yes (Active Directory only) |
|*Customize preboot message and recovery link* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Allow/deny key file creation* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Deny Write permission to unprotected drives* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Can be administered outside company network* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | |
|*Support for organization unique IDs* | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Self-service recovery* | Yes (through Azure AD or Company Portal app) | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Recovery password rotation for fixed and operating environment drives* | Yes (Windows 10, version 1909 and later) | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Wait to complete encryption until recovery information is backed up to Azure AD* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | | |
|*Wait to complete encryption until recovery information is backed up to Active Directory* | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Allow or deny Data Recovery Agent* | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Unlock a volume using certificate with custom object identifier* | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Prevent memory overwrite on restart* | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Configure custom Trusted Platform Module Platform Configuration Register profiles* | | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |
|*Manage auto-unlock functionality* | | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: | :::image type="content" source="images/yes-icon.png" alt-text="supported."::: |