Windows’ September update breaks File History. The fix is a rollback
THE SO WHAT
When a routine Windows security patch can silently kill File History, you’re reminded that OS updates are now a production dependency like any other. Treat Patch Tuesday like a release train—staged rollouts, regression tests on backup/restore, and a documented rollback path.
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