Still concerned & confused about 'Automatic System Restore Points'

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  1. Layback Bear
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    Windows 10 Pro. 64/ version 1709 Windows 7 Pro/64
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    I'm simple so I will put it simple.
    Windows will only creates a auto restore point when it sees nothing else has created a restore point withing that time period.
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  3. grits
    Posts : 582
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7601 Multiprocessor Free Service Pack 1
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       New #12

    Nope, didn't get one today either. I did know that the 'auto' points are 'SUPPOSED' to be once a week but only if nothing else creates one. That's been my question all along, why won't my PC do it?

    Here's my list of points from CCleaner.
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