How To Create a System Restore Point in Windows 10/11

How To Create a System Restore Point in Windows 10/11

To create a restore point using the search box in Windows 10 and 11, follow these steps:

1. Click on the search box located on the taskbar.

2. Type "Create a restore point" into the search box.

Windows 10

Windows 11

3. From the list of results, select "Create a restore point."

4. This will open the System Properties window with the "System Protection" tab already selected.

5. Within the System Properties window, click on the "Create" button.

6. You'll be prompted to provide a description for the restore point. Type in a brief description that will help you identify the restore point later.

7. After entering the description, click on the "Create" button to proceed with the creation of the restore point.

8. Finally, click "OK" to close the System Properties window and complete the process of creating the restore point.

By following these steps, you will have successfully created a restore point, which allows you to restore your system to this specific state in case any issues arise in the future.