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Point-in-time restore offers a 72-hour escape hatch for stricken PCs

Users with hopelessly borked Windows devices have a new avenue of recovery in the form of point-in-time restore for Windows 11.

The service is designed to restore a Windows 11 PC to its exact state at an earlier point in time and is accessed through the Troubleshoot menu in the Windows Recovery Environment.

According to Microsoft, each restore point covers the operating system, apps, settings, and local files. It is stored locally and automatically deleted after 72 hours or when free disk space falls below 20 GB. New points are created approximately every 24 hours by default, although the interval can be configured.

Like the existing System Restore functionality, point-in-time restore uses the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) to get a device back to a previous state. However, there are differences. Point-in-time restores are scheduled, whereas System Restore...

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