ZDNET's key takeaways Point-in-time restore brings Windows back to a previous state.Cloud rebuild reinstalls Windows from the ...

System Restore allows you to roll back your computer settings in case you’ve installed software that causes PC instability or sluggishness. System Restore will not affect personal files such as e-mail ...

If System Restore has failed to extract a file and you see an unexpected error 0x80070301 in Windows 11/10, follow these suggestions to fix the problem. Disable ...

The error occurs when the user tries to restore the PC to a previous working state using the System Restore feature. So it’s possible that either the problem is ...

If you have been using the Windows operating system for a while, you may have occasionally run into problems on your PC from time to time. Most of these problems, albeit not pertaining directly to ...

System Restore won’t run on Linda Burgess’ PC. I offer some advice. System Restore automatically backs up the state of Windows and your installed programs (but not your data). When Windows misbehaves, ...

Click to viewYour data's trapped on a dead computer. You lost your login password. You never wrote down the product key on a non-working Windows installation. Your ...

The operating system's built-in safety net can be a quick and easy way to recover from a PC problem, but it too can fail. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff ...

When it comes to creating a perfect copy of a system disk for future restoration, Lifehacker readers love the open source and versatile Clonezilla. It can't do real-time mirroring like the second and ...

A powerful new feature in Windows Vista is the ability to use System Restore while in the Vista Recovery Environment. This allows you to restore your computer to a previous working state even in the ...