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Forget system restore — this new Windows 11 feature is a much better safety net

It could save your PC.

Windows 11 July 14 update: The 13 most significant new features

Windows 11's July 2026 update adds Point-in-time Restore, indefinite update pauses, Screen tint, faster File Explorer, and ...

Point-in-Time Restore for Windows 11 is Generally Available

Point-in-time restore is enabled by default in Windows 11 Home and Pro for individuals on versions 24H2 and 25H2, and it can ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft warns Windows 11 recovery feature uses up to 50GB of storage, but for a good cause

Windows 11 Point-in-time restore can use up to 50GB of storage, but the space isn't pre-reserved. Here's how it works and why ...

Here are 5 Windows 11 features coming in July. None of them require AI

Windows 11's July update is bringing some nifty improvements, including a proper update pause tool and a new system restore ...
Forbes

Microsoft’s New Windows 11 Feature To Provide Game-Changing Protection For Your Data

A new feature called Point-in-time Restore is coming to Microsoft PCs, and will be available to Windows 11 and Windows 10 users. It means that you’ll be able to turn back time to the state your PC was ...
Windows Report

Windows 11 KB5095093 Update Adds Point-in-Time Restore, New Update Pause Controls

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5095093, adding Point-in-Time Restore, improved Widgets, Screen Tint, and a new update ...
SlashGear

The Most Important Tool You Need To Start Using On Windows 11

Imagine trying to troubleshoot a malfunction with your Windows 11 machine, such as broken drivers or a stuck Windows update, but to no avail. System-wide changes involving the registry always run the ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Makes Point-in-Time Restore Generally Available for Windows 11

Windows 11 point-in-time restore enables faster recovery from updates, drivers and corruption. Restore points include apps, settings and local files, with strict retention policies. Windows 11 26H2 ...