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Windows 7: Create a Restore Point Icon on Desktop
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Premium 36 posts |
Create a Restore Point Icon on Desktop
Is there a way I can put an icon or shortcut to Create a Restore Point on my desktop?
It takes too many clicks to get to it as it is now.
Thanks, cb
| My System Specs |
| System Manufacturer/Model Number Dell 15R Laptop
OS Windows 7 Home Premium
CPU Intel Core i5
Memory 6 GB
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Edition 64 Bit 11,868 posts |
| | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Self assembled
OS Windows 7 Home Edition 64 Bit
CPU Intel Pentium(R) E5200 @ 2.50GHz
Motherboard Intel Corporation DG41WV (PROCESSOR)
Memory 4096 MBytes Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 398MHz
Graphics Card ATI Radeon HD 5450 (ASUStek Computer Inc)
Sound Card Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays DELL E170S on ATI Radeon HD 5450
Screen Resolution 1280x1024 pixels
Keyboard Logitech PS/2 Keyboard
Mouse A4 Tech Co Ltd/Logitech
PSU 400W
Case Nothing Fancy
Cooling Fans
Hard Drives 466GB Western Digital WDC
Internet Speed 512 Kbps
Antivirus Microsoft Security Essentials & Malwarebytes
Browser Chrome & Internet Explorer 9
Other Info Imation 8 GB USB, 6 GB Seagate External Hard drive, ASUS DVD-E818A7T ATA Device
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit 599 posts Walnut Beach,Milford,CT |
Quote: Originally Posted by koolkat77  Thank's for posting the two options.
I went with the tutorial, once there, I chose to install option 4.
lt is easier to do than it looked like. | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Self - built
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
CPU AMD FX-8350 8 core
Motherboard ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0
Memory 16GB / Corsair XMS3
Graphics Card MSI GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Sound Card on-board
Monitor(s) Displays HP 2311x
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Logitech Illuminated
Mouse M$ - Arc Touch
PSU Ultra X4 modular 1050w
Case Fractal Define R4
Cooling Cooler Master Gemin II S524 - CPU Cooler
Hard Drives SSD: OCZ Vertex 3/120GB;(OS,programs)
HDD's; SAMSUNG EcoGreen F4 2 Tb internal(for Data)
Hitachi, 1Tb external,(B'up)
Internet Speed 21Mb down / 2Mb up
Antivirus Avast 8 Internet Security, MBAM Pro, SAS Pro
Browser Firefox (newest)
Other Info Cisco E-3000 router, Logitech Z506, 5.1 speakers.
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Premium 36 posts |
Are you joking? I only see Options 1 and 2. What is option 4?
cb | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Dell 15R Laptop
OS Windows 7 Home Premium
CPU Intel Core i5
Memory 6 GB
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Edition 64 Bit 11,868 posts |
Quote: Originally Posted by abredt Are you joking? I only see Options 1 and 2. What is option 4?
cb I think computiac was talking about the 4th step in option 1. 
@abredt, has the tutorial worked for you? | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Self assembled
OS Windows 7 Home Edition 64 Bit
CPU Intel Pentium(R) E5200 @ 2.50GHz
Motherboard Intel Corporation DG41WV (PROCESSOR)
Memory 4096 MBytes Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 398MHz
Graphics Card ATI Radeon HD 5450 (ASUStek Computer Inc)
Sound Card Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays DELL E170S on ATI Radeon HD 5450
Screen Resolution 1280x1024 pixels
Keyboard Logitech PS/2 Keyboard
Mouse A4 Tech Co Ltd/Logitech
PSU 400W
Case Nothing Fancy
Cooling Fans
Hard Drives 466GB Western Digital WDC
Internet Speed 512 Kbps
Antivirus Microsoft Security Essentials & Malwarebytes
Browser Chrome & Internet Explorer 9
Other Info Imation 8 GB USB, 6 GB Seagate External Hard drive, ASUS DVD-E818A7T ATA Device
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit 599 posts Walnut Beach,Milford,CT |
Quote: Originally Posted by abredt Are you joking? I only see Options 1 and 2. What is option 4?
cb As stated I took the second suggestion being the tutorial.
Then went with option 4. | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Self - built
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
CPU AMD FX-8350 8 core
Motherboard ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0
Memory 16GB / Corsair XMS3
Graphics Card MSI GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Sound Card on-board
Monitor(s) Displays HP 2311x
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Logitech Illuminated
Mouse M$ - Arc Touch
PSU Ultra X4 modular 1050w
Case Fractal Define R4
Cooling Cooler Master Gemin II S524 - CPU Cooler
Hard Drives SSD: OCZ Vertex 3/120GB;(OS,programs)
HDD's; SAMSUNG EcoGreen F4 2 Tb internal(for Data)
Hitachi, 1Tb external,(B'up)
Internet Speed 21Mb down / 2Mb up
Antivirus Avast 8 Internet Security, MBAM Pro, SAS Pro
Browser Firefox (newest)
Other Info Cisco E-3000 router, Logitech Z506, 5.1 speakers.
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit 599 posts Walnut Beach,Milford,CT |
Quote: Originally Posted by koolkat77
Quote: Originally Posted by abredt Are you joking? I only see Options 1 and 2. What is option 4?
cb I think computiac was talking about the 4th step in option 1.
@abredt, has the tutorial worked for you? Exactly !
Thank's | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Self - built
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
CPU AMD FX-8350 8 core
Motherboard ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0
Memory 16GB / Corsair XMS3
Graphics Card MSI GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Sound Card on-board
Monitor(s) Displays HP 2311x
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Logitech Illuminated
Mouse M$ - Arc Touch
PSU Ultra X4 modular 1050w
Case Fractal Define R4
Cooling Cooler Master Gemin II S524 - CPU Cooler
Hard Drives SSD: OCZ Vertex 3/120GB;(OS,programs)
HDD's; SAMSUNG EcoGreen F4 2 Tb internal(for Data)
Hitachi, 1Tb external,(B'up)
Internet Speed 21Mb down / 2Mb up
Antivirus Avast 8 Internet Security, MBAM Pro, SAS Pro
Browser Firefox (newest)
Other Info Cisco E-3000 router, Logitech Z506, 5.1 speakers.
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25 Aug 2012
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Windows 7 Home Premium 36 posts |
Going out of town. Will try it when I return and let you know.
cb | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Dell 15R Laptop
OS Windows 7 Home Premium
CPU Intel Core i5
Memory 6 GB
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