I’m not answering a reader’s question here. I just felt that these basic instructions needed to be somewhere easy to find. Windows’ built-in system backup program, System Restore, allows you ...

Protect your computer and files from bad updates on Windows 11 with restore points, recovery tools, update control, and ...

Restore points whether on a local or Windows 365 Cloud PC can come in handy especially in recovering a PC back to a previously working condition. You might want to share (move or copy) a Cloud PC ...

System Restore is a valuable safety feature, but it doesn't need to take over your hard drive. By checking how much space it's using, deleting old restore points, and setting a reasonable storage ...

You can increase the frequency of System Restore points being created in Windows 11/10, by editing the Registry. This post tells you how to do so.

Microsoft has confirmed that its System Restore points don’t last forever, so you need to know what to do.

Robert Fiorini wants to know if there's a way to save System Restore points permanently.

Windows 11 purported to save restore points for about 90 days, but in reality, their lifespan varied.