Offline and straightforward, the legacy Backup and Restore builds a full system image without cloud or reinstallation fuss.

Transferring your important files to a thumb drive ensures they always travel with you. However, portable storage is volatile ...

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Microsoft has fixed a known issue that stopped the File History backup feature from working on some Windows PCs after the September 2026 security updates were installed. The fix ships in the optional ...

Microsoft has fixed a bug that killed a backup feature, but it needs to regain the trust of users.

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that breaks the built-in File History backup feature on some Windows systems after installing the September 2026 security updates. In a Saturday service alert seen by ...

In addition to accessibility changes and touchpad improvements, Microsoft has also focused on Windows Recovery, kiosk mode, Windows Backup, power management, the Camera app, File History and several ...

Many users who have installed the latest September security patches for Windows have found that the “File History” feature no longer works—deleted or corrupted files can no longer be recovered. File ...

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Microsoft has confirmed that its September 2026 Windows security updates can prevent File History from creating or updating backups on some systems. The regression places users who rely on the ...