Yes. And no.   This is one of the most common (and completely fair) questions we hear when talking about Microsoft 365 backup. Microsoft 365 is extremely good at what it's designed to do: keep the service running. What it's not designed to do is guarantee your ability to recover data when something goes wrong. That difference usually only becomes clear after an incident.     Retention ≠ Recovery  (and this is where confusion starts)   Microsoft 365 relies on retention, not tr