System Restore

alfatide

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Hey Guys, can you please tell me the steps on how to do a System Restore on my Win. 8 machine. I have the four blue square start button at the bottom left.

Thanks a head on time,

Tommy
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Browser
    Mozilla Fiirefox/ Internet Explorer 10
    Antivirus
    Avast
Get Macrium Reflect (free or paid) & image all your local drives.
A 64 GB usb drive should be adequate.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1.1 Pro with Media Center
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Gateway
    CPU
    AMD K140 Cores 2 Threads 2 Name AMD K140 Package Socket FT1 BGA Technology 40nm
    Motherboard
    Manufacturer Gateway Model SX2110G (P0)
    Memory
    Type DDR3 Size 8192 MBytes DRAM Frequency 532.3 MHz
    Graphics Card(s)
    ATI AMD Radeon HD 7310 Graphics
    Sound Card
    AMD High Definition Audio Device Realtek High Definition Audio USB Audio Device
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Name 1950W on AMD Radeon HD 7310 Graphics Current Resolution 1366x768 pixels Work Resolution 1366x76
    Screen Resolution
    Current Resolution 1366x768 pixels Work Resolution 1366x768 pixels
    Hard Drives
    AMD K140
    Cores 2
    Threads 2
    Name AMD K140
    Package Socket FT1 BGA
    Technology 40nm
    Specification AMD E1-1200 APU with Radeon HD Graphics
    Family F
    Extended Family 14
    Model 2
    Extended Model 2
    Stepping 0
    Revision ON-C0
    Instruction
    Browser
    Opera 24.0
    Antivirus
    Avast Internet Security
  1. From the desktop - drag your mouse top right
  2. Click on the magnify glass [Search]
  3. Type restore in the box and (ensure you are on settings)
  4. Click on create a restore point
  5. Click yes if you get a user account control warning
  6. in the resulting box click system restore
  7. Then either choose the recommended restore point or choose different restore point
  8. Click on the one you want - and then follow the screen prompts

[Steps in red are unique to win 8 - if know vista\win7 its pretty similar after 5]
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    windows 8
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