Windows' newest safety net lives on the drive it protects.

Microsoft announced that Windows settings backup and restore is now enabled by default on all Microsoft Entra-joined or Microsoft Entra hybrid-joined enterprise systems upgraded to Windows 11 26H2.

Microsoft wants to make Windows more resilient. From Windows 11 26H2, the settings backup will therefore be active by default ...

Microsoft just released optional update KB5124010 for Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2, which brings several improvements but also fixes the File History issue below. The same fix is also available via update ...

Windows 11 26H2 is out, and Microsoft has enabled Windows settings backup by default, a move that could send administrators ...

Entra ID gets new feature making it easier to backup and restore systems without the need for manual IT intervention. With stressful migrations from Windows 10 to Windows 11 still ongoing in many ...

Windows 11 is using the experimental testing channel to develop a new system restore feature for the operating system. Called Cloud Rebuild, it can be seen in the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) ...

The Windows 11 File History bug can stop backups and falsely ask users to reconnect a drive. KB5124010 includes the fix.

PowerShell recovery scripts using WBAdmin no longer work in Windows 11, but VHDX mounting offers a manual workaround for restoring files. I recently wrote an article in which I walked you through the ...

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The end of support for Windows 10 is fast approaching, as Microsoft is only too eager to keep reminding us. This is important for all users of Windows 10, but particularly for organizations that need ...