ZDNET's key takeaways A system snapshot ensures you always have the means to restore.Some operating systems have built-in ...

Learn how to repair Windows 11 using built-in tools like SFC, DISM, and System Restore to fix common system errors.

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 ...

A driver conflict is one of the most common reasons why the system restore fails. There are two parts to system restoration. First, it restores the files and saves the information into the registry.

While Windows computers are more reliable than ever, it's still wise to make sure you've enabled and understand the built-in ...

Windows automatically creates system restore points up to a set limit, leaving you with dozens of restore points you never ...

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 ...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update, version 25H2 (KB5066835), is causing a big headache for users. The October update introduced a serious glitch that makes both the keyboard and mouse stop working ...

A week ago I wrote about my investigations into System Restore on Windows XP and Windows Vista. I have since heard back from a program manager at Microsoft, who said of the Vista default disk ...