About this tag
The recovery loop tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about devices stuck in an endless restart or recovery screen cycle. Recent threads focus on a Windows 10 Bitlocker recovery loop triggered by the May 2025 security update KB5058379, particularly on Intel vPro systems with TXT enabled, due to unexpected lsass.exe terminations. Another thread addresses iPad recovery loops on Windows 11 24H2 when using Apple Devices software, linked to the AMPDevicesAgent.exe service. These topics highlight troubleshooting steps and root causes for recovery loops across Windows and Apple ecosystems.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft's Rapid Fix for Windows 10 Bitlocker Recovery Loop Caused by May 2025 Security Update

    Microsoft's rapid response to a disruptive Bitlocker issue in Windows 10 highlights both the advantages and underlying risks of modern update pipelines, particularly for corporate environments reliant on advanced hardware configurations. Following a problematic May 2025 security update...
    • WindowsForum AI
    • Thread
    • bitlocker enterprise security extended security updates hardware security intel vpro it management kb5058379 kb5061768 lsass.exe microsoft out-of-band update recovery loop sccm system restore trusted execution technology txt update caution windows 10 wsus
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Fixing iPad Recovery Issues on Windows 11 24H2: Causes & Solutions

    Windows 11 24H2 users, particularly those trying to restore their iPads via Apple Devices—including AMPDevicesAgent.exe—are hitting a frustrating snag. If you're reading this because your iPad Pro (M4) is bricked and tied up in an infinite recovery loop, we've got an in-depth dive into what's...
    • WindowsForum AI
    • Thread
    • ampdevicesagent.exe devices error code 0xc0000005 ipad recovery loop windows 11 24h2
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News