Note that Windows 10 typically creates its own restore point before installing patches, security fixes, and feature updates released by Microsoft. For everything else, here is how to do a System ...

Bumping into trouble with Windows? If you have a restore point ready, you may be able to fix the problem.

Microsoft Windows is one of the most popular operating systems (OS) for PC users. It offers various features that allow users to protect their data and create restore points.

Learn how to create System Restore or Protection desktop shortcut in Windows 11/10, for quick access to launch the tool for use.

System restore is part of the Microsoft Windows Operating System. It allows the rolling back of system files, installed programs, registry keys, etc. to an earlier state in case of a system breakdown.

Automatically Create System Restore Point at startup To do this, you will have to make use of the Task Scheduler, which is an inbuilt Windows tool that helps users perform a task at a predefined time.

If you're using Windows 7, just use the System Protection tab in the System Properties window—or you can search for "create restore point" to get there directly.

Tech blog CyberNet delves into System Restore, Windows' built-in configuration roll-back service, and surfaces with a shortcut that saves time, and might save your system, with just two clicks.