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Many guides out there talk about creating a BitLocker container that works much like the kind of encrypted container you can create with products like TrueCrypt or Veracrypt. Encrypt an Entire Drive or Create an Encrypted Container? We recommend Device Encryption if your computer supports it, BitLocker for Pro users who can’t use Device Encryption, and VeraCrypt for people using a Home version of Windows where Device Encryption won’t work. However, starting with Windows 8.1, the Home and Pro editions of Windows include a “Device Encryption” feature (a feature also included in Windows 10) that works similarly. Note: BitLocker Drive Encryption and BitLocker To Go require a Professional or Enterprise edition of Windows 8 or 10, or the Ultimate version of Windows 7. RELATED: Should You Upgrade to the Professional Edition of Windows 10? In this article, we’re going to talk about how you can set it up on your PC. BitLocker has been around in Windows long enough to be considered mature, and is an encryption product generally well-regarded by security pros. When TrueCrypt controversially closed up shop, they recommended their users transition away from TrueCrypt to using BitLocker or Veracrypt. BitLocker is a tool built into Windows that lets you encrypt an entire hard drive for enhanced security.