2. Save the
.reg file to your
Desktop.
3. Double click/tap on the downloaded
.reg file to merge it.
4. Click/tap on
Run,
Yes (UAC),
Yes, and
OK when prompted.
5. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file if you like.
6. If You Had Set an Automatic Backup Schedule
NOTE: This is to remove the automatic backup schedule from within Task Scheduler so that you will not get a "The last backup did not complete successfully" type message in Action Center.
A) Press the
Windows + R keys to open the Run dialog, type
taskschd.msc, and press Enter.
B) If prompted by UAC, then click/tap on
Yes.
C) In the left pane of Task Scheduler, double click/tap on
Task Scheduler Library,
Microsoft, and
Windows to expand them, then select
WindowsBackup. (see screenshot below)
D) In the middle pane, right click/tap on only
AutomaticBackup (if available), and click on
Delete. (see screenshot above)
NOTE: If AutomaticBackup is not there, then you did not have a automatic backup schedule set.
E) Click/tap on
OK to confirm deletion. (see screenshot below)
F) Close Task Scheduler.
1. Press the
Windows + R keys to open the Run dialog,, type
regedit, and press
Enter.
2. If prompted by UAC, then click/tap on
Yes.
3. In regedit, navigate to the location below (see screenshot below)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsBackup
4. In the right pane, right click on
ValidConfig and click/tap on
Delete. (see screenshot above)
5. Click/tap on
Yes to confirm deletion.
6. The registry will now look like this. (see screenshot below)
7. In the left pane, right click on
ScheduleParams and click/tap on
Delete. (see screenshot below)
8. Click on
Yes to confirm deletion.
9. In the left pane, right click on
Security and click/tap on
Delete. (see screenshot below)
10. Click/tap on
Yes to confirm deletion.
11. In the left pane, right click on
Status and click/tap on
Delete. (see screenshot below)
12. Click/tap on
Yes to confirm deletion.
13. The registry will now look like this. (2ee screenshot below)
14. Close regedit.
15. If You Had Set a Automatic Backup Schedule
NOTE: This is to remove the automatic backup schedule from within Task Scheduler so that you will not get a "The last backup did not complete successfully" type message in Action Center.
A) Press the
Windows + R keys to open the Run dialog, type
taskschd.msc, and press Enter.
B) If prompted by UAC, then click/tap on
Yes if administrator or enter the
administrator's password if standard user.
C) In the left pane of Task Scheduler, double click/tap on
Task Scheduler Library,
Microsoft, and
Windows to expand them, then select
WindowsBackup. (see screenshot below)
D) In the middle pane, right click on only
AutomaticBackup (if available), and click on
Delete. (see screenshot above)
NOTE: If AutomaticBackup is not there, then you did not have a automatic backup schedule set.
E) Click/tap on
OK to confirm deletion. (see screenshot below)
F) Close Task Scheduler.
That's it,