Microsoft has finally fixed the Windows 11 BitLocker lockout issue

Microsoft's May 2024 update (KB5089549) resolves the Windows 11 BitLocker lockout issue that prevented users from accessing their PCs without recovery keys. PCWorld reports the problem originated from April's update (KB5083769), which affected devices with specific BitLocker Group Policy and TPM configurations, primarily impacting corporate systems. Users should install the latest Windows 11 update to fix the BitLocker recovery prompt issue and restore normal system access.