However, it seems that Microsoft has tweaked how System Restore works. In short, your System Restore points may end up expiring 30 days sooner than you thought they would, and the "may" part is ...

Microsoft has confirmed that its System Restore points don’t last forever, so you need to know what to do.

[System Restore] After installing the June 2025 Windows security update, Windows 11, version 24H2 will retain system restore points for up to 60 days.

Windows 11’s crucial Restore Points now self-destruct after 60 days You should double-check that you actually have a restore point saved. By Kristian Kask and Hans-Christian Dirscherl ...