NOTE: To change the boot option after running the Create a Windows To Go workspace wizard, on the Start menu search for Change Windows To Go Startup Options, and then select the boot option you prefer on the Change Windows To Go Startup Options page. When provisioning is complete, select Save and restart to restart the host computer. If you remotely access a corporate network from the Windows To Go drive, you may need to download and install your company VPN after your first logon using the new Windows To Go drive. You can join a Windows To Go workspace to an Active Directory domain, if your company has one. When you boot the Windows To Go drive for the first time, you are prompted to create a local administrator account and then log on with this account. If you want, you can add your domain user account to the local administrators group. Then you can log on for full access to business data, email, and resources. Suspending BitLocker on the host computer If the host computer is protected by BitLocker, and if you are switching the boot order permanently in the BIOS or UEFI startup device options, you must suspend BitLocker protection before switching the boot order on the host computer. Otherwise, you will trigger the BitLocker recovery key screen when you try to boot back to the internal hard drive. After switching the boot order, you must resume BitLocker protection for the internal drive. How you suspend BitLocker depends on the operating system that you are using. Using a Windows 7 host Select Start, and then select Control Panel. Select System and Security, and then select BitLocker Drive Encryption. In the BitLocker Drive Encryption dialog box, select Suspend Protection. NOTE: To resume protection after switching the boot order, select Resume Protection on the BitLocker Drive Encryption page. Using a Windows 8.x or Windows 10 host Press Windows logo key+X key on the keyboard, and then select Control Panel. In Control Panel, select System and Security, and then select BitLocker Drive Encryption. On the BitLocker Drive Encryption page, select Suspend protection. NOTE: To resume protection after switching the boot order, select Resume protection on the BitLocker Drive Encryption page.
NOTE: To change the boot option after running the Create a Windows To Go workspace wizard, on the Start menu search for Change Windows To Go Startup Options, and then select the boot option you prefer on the Change Windows To Go Startup Options page. When provisioning is complete, select Save and restart to restart the host computer. If you remotely access a corporate network from the Windows To Go drive, you may need to download and install your company VPN after your first logon using the new Windows To Go drive. You can join a Windows To Go workspace to an Active Directory domain, if your company has one. When you boot the Windows To Go drive for the first time, you are prompted to create a local administrator account and then log on with this account. If you want, you can add your domain user account to the local administrators group. Then you can log on for full access to business data, email, and resources. Suspending BitLocker on the host computer If the host computer is protected by BitLocker, and if you are switching the boot order permanently in the BIOS or UEFI startup device options, you must suspend BitLocker protection before switching the boot order on the host computer. Otherwise, you will trigger the BitLocker recovery key screen when you try to boot back to the internal hard drive. After switching the boot order, you must resume BitLocker protection for the internal drive. How you suspend BitLocker depends on the operating system that you are using. Using a Windows 7 host Select Start, and then select Control Panel. Select System and Security, and then select BitLocker Drive Encryption. In the BitLocker Drive Encryption dialog box, select Suspend Protection. NOTE: To resume protection after switching the boot order, select Resume Protection on the BitLocker Drive Encryption page. Using a Windows 8.x or Windows 10 host Press Windows logo key+X key on the keyboard, and then select Control Panel. In Control Panel, select System and Security, and then select BitLocker Drive Encryption. On the BitLocker Drive Encryption page, select Suspend protection. NOTE: To resume protection after switching the boot order, select Resume protection on the BitLocker Drive Encryption page.
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