How to turn off system restore in windows 7





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This guide is part of the Windows 7 series



Make: Microsoft

Model / Product: Windows

Version: 7

Objective / Info: Learn how to turn off the system restore feature in windows 7.


1
Goto the Start menu and left click.

2
Right click on the "Computer" link.

3
Left click on "properties."
4
Left click on the "System Protection" link.

5
Select the drive that you want to deactivate restore for, then click "Configure" button.

  Note : If the "protection" column indicates "Off" next to the drive, then system restore is already deactivate.

6
Select the radio button that says "Turn off system protection" and click the "Ok" button.

7
Read the pop up box and be sure that you want to turn off system restore. Click the "Ok" button.
8
The"protection" column should now indicate "Off" next to the drive, meaning system restore is now deactivate. Click the "Ok" button.

  Note : You can close the remaining open windows.

9
This task should now be complete. If not, review and repeat the steps as needed. Submit any questions using the section at the bottom of this page.








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