Windows 11 has finally learned how to reinstall itself — with one click

Microsoft is testing the automatic reinstallation of Windows 11. To start the process, you just need to press one button.

But the most important thing is that all files, previously installed applications and settings remain. The long-awaited option will finally allow users to forget about backing up or transferring data to external media.

This is done directly through the Windows Update Center. The new solution offers a choice of recovery or reinstallation with data retention. The process takes a few minutes. Windows Latest writes Microsoft’s game changer feature reinstalls Windows 11 directly via Windows Update / Windows Latest that it resembles a simple OS update in smartphones.

So far, the feature is only available in the new beta version of Windows 11. But even there, she does not work for everyone, the newspaper notes. It is expected that the tool will appear in a stable build in February or March 2024.