1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11 26H2: Exclude Pooled VDI From Settings Backup

    Windows settings backup and restore in Windows 11 should be treated as a scoped recovery capability for durable, user-assigned endpoints—not as a replacement for file backup, application deployment, profile management, or migration tooling. WindowsForum’s reporting on the Windows 11 26H2...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11 26H2 Backup Default On: Settings Recovery Gets a New Baseline

    Microsoft is making Windows settings backup automatically enabled for eligible managed PCs starting with Windows 11, version 26H2, with the change available to Windows Insiders in July 2026 and broadly planned for the second half of the year outside excluded regions and cloud environments. The...