Public Preview: Soft Delete feature in Azure Compute Gallery

Microsoft announced a preview of this Azure VM Image Builder and Virtual Machine Scale Sets (and more) update in September 2025.

In preview1 version

Facts

Microsoft id
506886
Status
In preview
Products
Azure VM Image Builder, Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Virtual Machines
Update type
Features, Gallery, Services
Product categories
Compute
Preview
September 2025
Status pages
Azure VM Image Builder status, Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets status, Azure Virtual Machines status
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Microsoft last modified
Source
Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft

Microsoft says

The Soft Delete feature in Azure Compute Gallery lets you recover accidentally deleted images within a 7-day retention period.

Azure Updates,

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What Microsoft changed

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  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: In preview
    Status
    In preview

    Seen by us · Microsoft's timestamp · Microsoft's page

Other changes for Azure VM Image Builder, Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Azure Virtual Machines

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