The system catalogues all these screenshots then uses on-equipment AI to parse whats on each screenshot.
Users can then search through those screenshots and return to those pages with a single click.
We expect Microsoft to show off the rejiggered Recall at its Build conference that starts on May 19.
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Recalls caveats, however, are many.
By default, a SSD with 1 TB or more will dedicate 150 GB to the feature.
You also need to set how long you want the PC to store screenshots.
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you’ve got the option to change those tweaks under Privacy & Security in Recall & Snapshots.
Thats where Recall buts up against a whole host of privacy and security concerns.
The program had no qualms about screenshotting bank accounts, social security numbers, or any other sensitive information.
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It will be up to users to ensure every sensitive page they visit is on the no-go list.
Users will choose whether toenable or disable Recallthe first time they startup their machine with the new update.
For folk with poor memories and even worse file management abilities, Recall can sound very tempting.
This is where some security-focused Windows users are especially concerned.
To be clear, Microsoft should not expect every base user to be a privacy expert.
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