How to enable System Restore on Windows 10 1. Type Create a restore point in Cortana’s search field on the taskbar. 2. Select the Create a restore point (Control Panel) result. 3.

The system restores feature in Windows can be useful to reset the default settings when needed. To enable or disable the System Restore feature in Windows, follow the procedure below.

Microsoft says that a known issue will block Windows 10 from booting after trying to restore the system to a restore point created before installing a Windows 10 update.

A post early this morning confirms that KB 3213986, the latest cumulative update for the most widely used version of Windows 10, breaks System Restore on some systems.