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AhBAy2335
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May 18, 2026

BitLocker recovery still occurring after KB5089549 installation on HP EliteBook

Hi all,   We are experiencing ongoing BitLocker recovery prompts on a Windows 11 enterprise device even after successfully installing KB5089549, which Microsoft states fixes the recent Secure Boot ...
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YannickDils
MCT
May 18, 2026

Not sure if related, but have been facing a lot of issues since the latest April updates on our AVD Farms using Confidential Compute + Disk Encryption Set. All VM's immediately start in bitlocker recovery mode? Have tried the same steps during image build as mentioned above.

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AhBAy2335
Copper Contributor
May 19, 2026

Based on the current behavior, this now appears more related to measured boot / PCR measurement drift rather than the original “invalid PCR7 configuration” issue Microsoft documented.

 

The symptoms seem closely related to the Secure Boot / BitLocker issue discussed in these articles:

 

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/may-12-2026-kb5089549-os-builds-26200-8457-and-26100-8457-28ec2a99-4bbe-481d-a340-5c6cf18d9acb

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-bitlocker-recovery-issue-only-for-windows-11-users/

 

However, in this case:

 

KB5089549 installed successfully,

PCR7 is healthy/bound,

TPM and Secure Boot are healthy,

but BitLocker recovery still occurs after reboot.

 

I suspect there may still be an unresolved interaction involving: