Laptop unable to open System Restore
4.5
The "rstrui.exe" tool fails to open or shows "No restore points created".
Symptoms
- "System Restore is disabled"
- Error 0x800...
- App crash
Possible Causes
- Protection turned off
- Low disk space
- Corrupt restore database
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Enable System Protection
Go to System Properties > System Protection and turn it on for C:.
2
Check Disk Space
System Restore needs at least 1GB of free space to work.
3
Run in Safe Mode
Antivirus software often blocks System Restore from modifying files.
When to See a Technician
System Restore is not a backup; it only saves system files and registry, not your personal documents.
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