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Component Object Model (COM) Error – FVE_E_FIPS_PREVENTS_RECOVERY_PASSWORD 0x80310037

In this post, you’ll learn about the error “FVE_E_FIPS_PREVENTS_RECOVERY_PASSWORD 0x80310037” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.

COM Error Message

FVE_E_FIPS_PREVENTS_RECOVERY_PASSWORD 0x80310037

What is COM?

Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components.   Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.

Error Description

Below is the description of this COM Error.

The Group Policy setting requiring FIPS compliance prevents a local recovery password from being generated or used by BitLocker Drive Encryption. When operating in FIPS-compliant mode, BitLocker recovery options can be either a recovery key stored on a USB drive or recovery through a data recovery agent.

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