Create a System Restore Point in Windows 7
Create a System Restore Point in Windows 7
What is System Restore point
Why do we need System Restore Point
Sometimes, the installation of a program or a driver can cause an unexpected change to your computer or cause Windows to behave unexpected. Usually, uninstalling the program or driver corrects the problem. If uninstalling doesn’t fix the problem, you can try restoring your computer’s system to an earlier date when everything worked correctly.
Create a Restore Point
Step 1. Right-click on My Computer and go to Properties.
Step 2. Next click on the System Protection link.
Step 3. The System Properties dialog screen opens up and you will want to click on Create.
Step 4. Type in a description for the restore point and click Create.
Step 5. The time it takes to create the restore point will depend on the amount of data, computer speed then Click Close
All done! Now if something goes wrong you have the satisfaction knowing that you can go back in time to the point before the changes were made.
Note : It is not possible to create a permanent restore point. All restore points will eventually be deleted after the time specified in the “RPLifeInterval” registry setting is reached or earlier if allotted disk space is insufficient. Even if no user or software triggered restore points are generated allotted disk space is consumed by automatic restore points.
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