In this post, you’ll learn about the error “FVE_E_POLICY_STARTUP_PIN_KEY_NOT_ALLOWED 0x80310064” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
FVE_E_POLICY_STARTUP_PIN_KEY_NOT_ALLOWED 0x80310064
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.
Group policy settings do not permit the use of a startup key and PIN. Please choose a different BitLocker startup option.