The 'Omit recovery options from the BitLocker setup wizard' setting should be configured correctly for removable data drives. enabled/disabled (1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\BitLocker Drive Encryption\Removable Data Drives\s2-o4\Omit recovery options from the BitLocker setup wizard (2) Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\FVE\RDVHideRecoveryPage Worksheet: Bitlocker Policy Settings; Row: 69 Setting Index #903: This is a setting option. Refer to the following parent setting for additional information: Choose how BitLocker-protected removable data drives can be recovered http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee706521(WS.10).aspx oval:org.secpod.oval:def:14645 Microsoft Security Compliance Management Toolkit for Windows 7, Windows 7 Security Baseline Settings.xlsm 2009-10-01 Microsoft Security Compliance Management Toolkit for Windows 7, Windows 7 Security Baseline.xml 2009-10-01 Microsoft TechNet and other Microsoft online documentation and resources Microsoft HTML SCAP Repo OVAL Definition 2013-08-13