In this post, you’ll learn about the error “FVE_E_INVALID_PASSWORD_FORMAT 0x80310035” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
FVE_E_INVALID_PASSWORD_FORMAT 0x80310035
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 format of the recovery password provided is invalid. BitLocker recovery passwords are 48 digits. Verify that the recovery password is in the correct format and then try again.