Setting up a new MacBook Air that came with Tahoe installed, I couldn't choose FileVault recovery key iCloud escrow. It turns out this has been removed in Tahoe (for new setups), and there's a completely different FileVault recovery key strategy.

https://sixcolors.com/post/2025/09/filevault-on-macos-tahoe-no-longer-uses-icloud-to-store-its-recovery-key/

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