It's called 'cloud rebuild' in the Windows Recovery Environment.

Windows 11 Cloud Rebuild arrives in Beta: Microsoft's Build 26220.9343 lets Insider members reinstall Windows 11 from scratch ...

This week, Microsoft released the August 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 10 (KB5120249) and Windows 11 (KB5121003, KB5120240, KB5121000). Alongside those, Microsoft also released new dynamic ...

Learn how to factory reset Windows 11 or Windows 10, keep your files, wipe a laptop for sale, and recover a PC that won’t ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Windows 11 25H2 update, which is the big October 2025 update for the operating system, is rolling out now to all users. Although it's light on bringing new ...

Windows 11 point-in-time restore enables faster recovery from updates, drivers and corruption. Restore points include apps, settings and local files, with strict retention policies. Windows 11 26H2 ...

A Windows PC that refuses to boot has a way of ruining an entire day. The standard fix involves digging up a spare USB flash drive, borrowing a working computer, downloading Microsoft's Media Creation ...

QMR is Microsoft’s emerging tool to resurrect Windows after updates break bad. Here’s what it does and how to take it for a test drive. A noteworthy new feature is starting to make its way into ...

Windows 11 point-in-time restore enables faster recovery from updates, drivers and corruption. Restore points include apps, settings and local files, with strict retention policies. Windows 11 26H2 ...

Microsoft this past week released new dynamic updates for Windows 11 26H1, 25H2 and 24H2 under KB5078169, KB5079271, and KB5079270, for setup and recovery. This past week Microsoft released its latest ...