Peter Jason wrote:

Thank you,

I was reduced to opening the Bit Locker screen and Rt clicking on the
drive in question. This produced the password-field box and all went
well.

Why is it so difficult?

To be honest with you, I don't understand why the automation
didn't cut in and prompt you. It smacks of some half-finished code.
How many years do they need, to finish it ?

Paul