Once decryption is complete (you will see a notification or manage-bde -status shows Protection Status: Off ), the drive is no longer encrypted. You can verify by checking that the padlock icon on the drive in File Explorer has disappeared.

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Once decryption is complete (you will see a notification or manage-bde -status shows Protection Status: Off ), the drive is no longer encrypted. You can verify by checking that the padlock icon on the drive in File Explorer has disappeared.