Turn Off BitLocker/Device Encryption in Windows 11 Home

Having trouble installing Ubuntu alongside Windows 11 Home? The installer can’t detect your Windows partitions, or you see errors about BitLocker? In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you the hidden Device Encryption setting in Windows 11 Home that locks your drive — and exactly how to turn it off so you can dual boot Ubuntu without issues. This fix works for: Windows 11 Home dual boot errors BitLocker or Device Encryption blocking Ubuntu install Ubuntu installer not detecting Windows 11 Locked partitions during Linux installation dual boot ubuntu windows 11, dual boot windows 11 home, ubuntu not detecting windows 11, turn off device encryption, disable bitlocker windows 11 home, ubuntu installation problem windows 11, dual boot fix, ubuntu windows 11 setup, linux windows 11 dual boot