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Microsoft to enable default Windows settings backup for organizations with Windows 11 26H2.
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- Microsoft will enable Windows settings backup by default for organizations after upgrading to Windows 11 26H2.
- The backup feature will be automatically activated on enterprise systems joined to Microsoft Entra or Microsoft Entra hybrid.
- Users outside the European Union will need to manually opt out if they do not wish to send settings data off-device.
- This change aims to streamline the backup and restore process for enterprise users.
- Organizations in the EU will not have this setting enabled by default due to regulatory differences.
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