# Using `dislocker` to Open BitLocker Drives on Linux
1. Install it using `sudo apt install dislocker`
2. Need two directories for mounting `sudo mkdir /media/bitlocker` and `sudo mkdir /media/mount`
3. Figure out the volume designation of the disk using `sudo fdisk -l`
4. `sudo dislocker -r -V <volume> <unlocking method, see man> -- /media/bitlocker` (recovery method is most likely the one you want with a recovery key)
5. `sudo mount -r -o loop /media/bitlocker/dislocker-file /media/mount`
## Sources
- [Open Bitlocker Drive on Linux](https://www.ceos3c.com/open-source/open-bitlocker-drive-linux/)