Microsoft is testing Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery, a Windows Update feature designed to roll back bad drivers with less manual IT work.

If you install something that doesn't work for your Windows machine, Microsoft will roll it back.

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The company is also trying to prevent driver problems before they happen with a new initiative.

The process applies to drivers distributed through Windows Update. Microsoft's partners can use the Windows Update service to ...

A new feature called Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery will remotely revert problematic drivers without any manual intervention ...

Microsoft's new Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery feature automatically rolls back broken drivers pushed through Windows Update, no manual fixes or hardware partner involvement needed.

Through CIDR, Microsoft marks a driver as problematic after internal testing or when user reports indicate crash spikes and ...

One of the pillars of the Windows K2 initiative is to improve OS, driver, and app At the WinHEC 2026 (Windows Hardware ...

Microsoft is changing its policy to try to fix one of the longest-running issues Windows users have experienced with Windows Update (WU). In a few months, ...

Initiated Driver Recovery” feature that can replace a faulty driver installed on a PC with a previously working driver ...