Part 2: Effetive Solutions to Restore Files from Windows.old Folder on Windows 10/11 If you see that any file is missing, you can look for those files and can restore Windows.old Windows 10 before it gets deleted. If you want to downgrade to the older version, the setup will use this folder to reinstall the older version. The folder might be deleted automatically in 10 days or for some reason it clears in 30 days after you upgrade. Below are 3 main situations that Windows user might face: The Windows.old folder is not going to be there for a long time as it is consuming the storage capacity of your system. Most of the times, this folder only contains the system files but if you see that some of the other files are also missing from the system after the upgrade, you can look for those lost files in the Windows.old folder. The main purpose of this folder is to store all the data of the previous version of Windows and if you don't like the new version, you can restore Windows.old Windows 10/11 folder to go back to the older version. When you upgrade to Windows 10/11 from any other older version of Windows, a Windows.old folder is created in your new version and will remain there for up to 30 days. Part 3: How to Delete Windows.old on Windows 10 after Upgrading
Part 2: Effetive Solutions to Restore Files from Windows.old Folder on Windows 10
