Many users who have installed the latest September security patches for Windows have found that the “File History” feature no longer works—deleted or corrupted files can no longer be recovered. File ...

Backing up your documents and other files in Windows is always advisable in case the originals ever get lost or corrupted. That’s especially true for files that are important, sensitive, or ...

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Microsoft warned that the built-in File History backup feature in Windows may stop working on some systems after installing the September 2026 security updates. By default, File History backs up all ...

Reconnect it and then tap or click to keep saving copies of your files. Or even- Your files will be temporarily copied to your hard drive until you reconnect your File History drive and run a backup.

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that breaks the built-in File History backup feature on some Windows systems after installing the September 2026 security updates. In a Saturday service alert seen by ...