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Windows settings backup becoming a new resilience baseline

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Miranda_Leschke
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Jul 06, 2026
Resilience is about to get easier for the Windows devices you manage! Eligible devices will now have the backup function on by default with Windows settings backup and restore (previously called Wind...
Updated Jul 06, 2026
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Wolkenman_Jan
MCT
Jul 06, 2026

Great blog and like the new name!

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    Marc_Laf
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    Jul 07, 2026

    Agreed, it seems like actual human thought went into it 😆

    I like how it specifically calls out "settings" in the name because I know it caused a lot of confusion before in having people think it's backing up the full system.