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4 In the input field, enter a name that is descriptive enough to be
easily understood in the future, such as "Before installing
Brand X Accounting app." Then click Create.
The Windows
automatically stamps it with the current date and time, and
displays a message that the restore point was successfully
created.
5 Click Close.
Then, at a later time, you can re-establish your Windows
configuration using the saved restore point. To do this:
1 Click the Start button, All Programs, Accessories, System
Tools, and then System Restore.
2 Select Recommended restore or Choose a different restore
point, and then click Next.
The timestamp and description of each restore point is
displayed.
NOTE
3 If you selected Choose a different restore point in step 2,
select the restore point you want to use, and then click Next.
4 Verify that the restore point you selected is the correct one. If it
is not, click Back to return to the previous step.
5 Close all programs and save all open files.
6 Click Finish, and then Yes to begin the system restore.
Your Windows
restored to the state it was in when the chosen restore point was
created, and then the computer will be automatically restarted.
Backing up your data or your entire computer with the
Windows
The most valuable component of your computer system is the data
you create and store on its internal storage drive. Since problems
with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or
even destroy it, the next most valuable component of your computer
system may be a recent backup of your data.
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operating system creates the restore point,
This list may contain restore points that you did not create. Restore
points labeled System Checkpoint were automatically created by the
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Windows operating system. Other restore points may have been
created automatically by applications when they were installed.
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operating system configuration will now be
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operating system
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