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Microsoft System Restore

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=== Windows XP ==={{:Create a Restore Point with Microsoft System Restore}}{{:Windows XP Tools Make a Restore Point}}== Extras ===== Windows Vista and Windows 7 ==={{:Start System Protection and System Restore from the command prompt in Microsoft Windows}} You can create a restore point manually at any time.   In Windows XP the "create restore point" was in the same place as selecting a restore point.  In Windows 7 the option to manually create a restore point is no longer in the ''System Restore'' dialog (which is ordinarily accessed by typing "restore" into the Start menu search box, and selecting "System Restore").  Microsoft likes to move windows features around so they can sell more training. To Manually create a restore point in Windows 7 do the following:#From within Windows, you can type "system protection" into the Start menu search box, and you will see "'''Create a restore point'''" as one of the options.  Select it.#The "System Properties" dialog box will open with several options.  Locate the "Create" button at the bottom of the dialog and click.#The "Create a restore point" dialog will open.  Type in a name for the restore point and click "Create." === Windows 8 and 8.1 ===System protection is a feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files, programs, drivers, and registry settings as restore points for all drives that have system protection turned on.  System Restore isn't available for Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1. #Sign in as Administrator#Open the Power User Tasks Menu, click on System or open the Control Panel (icons view), click on the System icon.#Click on the System protection link in the left pane. #Click on the Create button to create a restore point for all drives that have system protection turned on.#Type in a description name.
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