How to Create a System Restore Point Every Day (Automatically)

Have you ever felt that the Windows operating system on a computer device often experiences error when you want to install a certain software? If so, then you can solve the problem by restoring the device to its original settings. How to ? You can enable the function of System Restore in Windows.

What’s that system restore ? System Restore is a recovery tool (recovery tools) which allows you to revert or undo any changes made to the Windows operating system. In other words, this tool has the same function as Undo but the difference is that system restore works on the file system in Windows.

What you need to know is that system restore can indeed return your PC / Laptop to its original condition, but this function cannot apply to types of personal data, such as images, videos, documents, emails and so on. System restore can only work to restore registry information and other settings used by Windows. So, personal data that you have saved before and then deleted cannot be restored by system restore.

System restore is already provided by default by Windows. However, for the latest versions of Windows this function is not always enabled. Therefore, you need to make sure again whether the function can be used immediately. Or you can create a restore point that can work periodically every day.

How to Automatically Create a System Restore Point Every Day

Creating a restore point is an important thing to do. Because, this restore point is like a guarantee that can be used to return the device to its original condition, so that when the computer experiences an error, error, you don’t need to panic because the restore point will return it to its original condition.

Here is a way that you can do to create a system restore point every day. If you want to know, let’s see the steps below.

1. First, please run the RUN function (Windows + R) and type gpedit.msc in the search field to open the Group Policy Editor, then press Enter. How to Automatically Create a System Restore Point

2. Then, go to section Computer configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Defender Antivirus.

3. In the Windows Defender Antivirus group, select the section Scan in the left pane, then double click on options Create a system restore point to create a restore point on your computer.

How to Automatically Create a System Restore Point

4. To enable that function, click the option Enabled. When finished, click OK to save the changes.

How to Automatically Create a System Restore Point

Now, you can close the Group Policy Eitor window and just restart the computer to feel the performance of the system restore that you have created. The restore point will work when Windows Defender scans your device.

That’s an easy step to create a system restore point every day. That way, you don’t have to worry anymore if your computer crashes error on the system. Because, there is already a restore point that can solve it. Hopefully the article above is useful for you and good luck with it.