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PC World Latest NewsSep 27, 2024
Microsoft now confirms you can opt out of, and remove, Windows Recall

As of late last night, Microsoft still hasn't said whether they will release Recall to the Windows Insider channels for further testing as originally planned. In fact, Microsoft's paper says very little about Recall as a product or when they will push Recall live to the public.

Recall was first launched back in May as part of the Windows 11 24H2 update and it uses the local AI capabilities of Copilot PCs. The idea is that Recall captures periodic snapshots of your screen, then uses optical character recognition plus AI-driven techniques to translate and understand your activity. If you need to revisit something from earlier but don't remember what it was or where it was stored, Recall steps in.

However, Recall was seen as a privacy risk and was subsequently withdrawn from its intended public launch, with Microsoft saying that Windows Recall would later re-release in October.

Microsoft latest post, authored by vice president of OS and enterprise security David Weston, details how the company intends to protect data within Recall. Though journalists previously found that Recall was "on" by def

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