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How do I delete restore points in System Restore?

You can either delete all restore points except the latest one, or all the restore points:

To delete all restore points except the latest one - Use the Disk Cleanup utility. Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then Disk Cleanup. Click on the More Options tab and then select Clean up in the System Restore dialog box.
To delete all the restore points on your computer - Disable and re-enable System Restore on the system. Click Start, Control Panel, and then the System icon. Click on the System Restore tab in the dialog box, select the Turn off System Restore check box, and click Apply. Clear the check box again to re-enable System Restore and then click OK.
You can reduce the number of restore points saved by decreasing the total amount of disk space available to System Restore. Note that less available disk space will decrease the relative number of

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It was helpful the source, but how can i delete a specific restore point? Thank you!
Jim
9/19/2006 4:24:57 PM - CY | reply

Like the other writer pointed out, for me there was no "Options" tab
gcc
3/10/2006 11:08:47 PM - US | reply

Yes I tried to make it like it was writen.
But Windows does mot give me option to minimize
the space for the restore files and i canot
clean the restore throu the disk cleaning.
Radian
12/18/2005 8:51:38 PM - SK | reply

Great and exact information!
ED
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mohammed younus ahmed
8/14/2004 12:22:50 AM - IN | reply

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