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Create a Restore Point in Windows 10 With 3 Simple Steps
Keep your data safe with a restore point
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Creating a system restore point on Windows 10 is always good. This is because you never know what will happen to your operating system at one point or another.
In this way, you will easily be able to restore a good working copy in no time withoutperforming a clean install of Windows 10. While this may seem simple, you still need to know how to do it. And that is precisely what we will show you in this guide.
Is creating a restore point good?
Creating a restore point has so many advantages with little to no downsides. The System Restore feature on your PC automatically makes a restore point with everyWindows update you install.
The same happens when you install an unsigned driver or program from MSI. This helps to fix your PC if anything goes wrong.
Below are some of the benefits of a restore point:
How can I create a Windows 10 restore point?
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Press theWindowskey, typesystem restore, and selectCreate a restore point.
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Select theSystem Protectiontab at the top and click theCreate…button.
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Now, enter the name for the restore point and click theCreatebutton
That is how you can create a restore point on Windows 10 without a sweat. In the rare caseWindows 10 can’t find your restore point, check our detailed guide to get it back quickly.
If you want to restore your PC andSystem Restore fails due to antivirus, this guide will show you how to push it through.
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Ivan Jenic
Windows Hardware Expert
Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.
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Ivan Jenic
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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
