Microsoft doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs to Windows 11, but there are workarounds for all but the oldest devices ...

Everyone knows how important it is to back up their data. That said, many people still don’t back up their data regularly, and there are several reasons for it. Some users assume that their data is ...

PC Migration" feature in Windows 11 will be gradually phased out starting with the preview update released on September 22, 2026 (US time).Microsoft recommends using "Windows Backup" via OneDrive as ...

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

Microsoft pulled the PC-to-PC migration feature from the latest Windows 11 Release Preview builds 26100.9539 and 26200.9539.

Transferring files between two PCs is tedious work that we have to do sporadically, and, if you own a Windows machine, the process is about ...

Those replacing their old Windows PC with a new device will need to prepare for an important change. Microsoft is moving away from the previous PC-to-PC migration, where data and account settings ...

Eligible Windows 11 26H2 enterprise devices now get settings backup by default, but administrators still control restore and ...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview update looks routine on paper, but several of its changes point to a broader shift in how Windows handles device reliability, recovery, and moving data between ...

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.