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How to perform system restore in Windows 7

Steps and instructions to perform system restore in Windows 7

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Steps and instructions to perform system restore in Windows 7

Description

This topic describes how to perform a system restore in Windows 7.

Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows 7

Solution

  1. Open Control Panel-> Backup and Restore-> Set up backup.

    Control Panel
    Fig.1
  2. Wait for the process to complete.

    Wait
    Fig.2
  3. Choose the backup location. Any disk that has more than IG of space will be displayed.

    Backup location
    Fig.3
  4. Select Let Windows choose or Let me choose.

    Select option
    Fig.4
  5. Click Next-> Save settings and run backup.

    Select Next
    Fig.5
  6. The progress bar is displayed, please wait.
  7. Complete the backup. The size of the backup is displayed. Now, manage the backup space, change settings, and so on.

    Complete backup
    Fig.6

Document ID:HT071568
Original Publish Date:12/16/2009
Last Modified Date:07/12/2024