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Microsoft Sets New 60-Day Limit For System Restore Points In Windows 11 Update


An anonymous reader quotes a report from ExtremeTech: Microsoft has changed how Windows 11 manages System Restore points after its June 2025 security update. The update, KB5060842, says that starting with Windows 11 version 24H2, System Restore points will be kept for up to 60 days. After 60 days, r...

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ExtremeTech: Microsoft has changed how Windows 11 manages System Restore points after its June 2025 security update. Windows will still delete older restore points if the allocated disk space fills up. The new 60-day limit should give users more certainty about how long their restore points will remain on their system.

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