Troubleshooting System Restore Problems In The Windows Operating System

System Restore, in Windows, is a troubleshooting tool that allows users to restore their computers to an earlier date and time where they last worked well. This does not make any changes to the personal file folder either. The System Restore points contain details about the registry files and system settings. If you are experiencing problems with the System Restore option in the system, reinstalling is the best option to restore it to normal. By following some simple troubleshooting steps, you can easily fix these kinds of Microsoft Problems within a few steps.

Basic trouble shooting techniques

Most of the issues with the System Restore feature in the Windows operating systems can be cleared by making some adjustments in the system properties.
• Click on the Windows Start button situated at the extreme lower left of your windows desktop window, to call up the Start menu.
• Now input SystemPropertiesProtection.exe into the search field, and then hit OK.
• Go through the Available Disks section, and remove the check mark next to the C: drive.
• Once you complete the prior step, place a check mark in the field C:drive with the Windows logo. When finished, hit Apply, and then OK, to save these setting changes that you have just made.
If the above troubleshooting technique fails to clear your system restore problems, then try reinstalling System Restore.
How to reinstall System Restore in the Windows OS?
• Click Start and then access the Control Panel option from the Start menu to launch the Control panel wizard.
• Now click on the View tab and choose the Folder option from the drop down menu.
• Select the Advanced settings option, and put a tick mark corresponding to this option: Show Hidden files and folders. After finishing this, uncheck the field corresponding to Hide extensions for known file types. When done, hit Apply and then OK to save these setting changes.
• Now go to Windows Start menu again and choose the My Computer option.
• Now go to the following folder path: C> Windows > inf.
• Find out the sr.inf file and right click on it to open the installation wizard. Follow the onscreen guidelines strictly to reinstall System Restore.
For more troubleshooting techniques and tips on Microsoft problems, go through the FAQ given on the official website of Microsoft. For more instructive assistance, contact the tech support team over the phone.