Microsoft is testing Cloud Rebuild in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds, a recovery feature that can remotely reinstall the operating system from the cloud when a device is broken or won’t boot. The feature is part of Microsoft’s Windows Resiliency Initiative and joins Point-in-Time Restore, Quick Machine Recovery, and a new post-BSOD memory scan recommendation to improve Windows 11 recovery and reliability. #CloudRebuild #Windows11 #WinRE #QuickMachineRecovery #PointInTimeRestore
Keypoints
- Microsoft is testing Cloud Rebuild in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds.
- Cloud Rebuild can reinstall Windows 11 from the cloud even if the PC will not boot.
- The feature downloads the Windows image and drivers from Windows Update.
- Users start it from WinRE under Troubleshoot > Recovery after installing Build 26300.8772.
- Microsoft is also testing Point-in-Time Restore, Quick Machine Recovery, and a BSOD memory scan prompt.