BitLocker did not offer recovery password upon encryption command. Is there any way back?

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RikStew

After a CLI encryption of a computer on our domain, BitLocker did not offer a recovery password for the D drive. The D drive has 80% empty space, so the issue not it being too full. The C: drive has not encrypted yet; I paused it once the user noticed the locked drive and I could not recover it. I tried recovering with the recovery key provided for C drive. Did not work. I ran a manage-bde -protectors -get d: to find the recovery file name; it worked, but we cannot find the .bek on the C:. Further research shows the OS drive (C:) should be encrypted first as the bek file is stored on th

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