System Protection turned off for C drive


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awildtrout

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Hi group, and I cant turn it on. It's always greyed out..
 

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  • OS
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    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 8950
    Memory
    32 GB
    Sound Card
    12/GB
  • Operating System
    windows 11
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 8950
Do you have admin rights?

Are you part of a domain?
 

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  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro + Win11 Canary VM.
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    Laptop
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    ASUS Zenbook 14
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    I9 13th gen i9-13900H 2.60 GHZ
    Motherboard
    Yep, Laptop has one.
    Memory
    16 GB soldered
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    Integrated Intel Iris XE
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    Realtek built in
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    1 TB NVME SSD (only weakness is only one slot)
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    Internal + 65W thunderbolt USB4 charger
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    Yep, got one
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    Stella Artois (UK pint cans - 568 ml) - extra cost.
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    Built in UK keybd
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    Bluetooth , wireless dongled, wired
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    900 mbs (ethernet), wifi 6 typical 350-450 mb/s both up and down
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    TPM 2.0, 2xUSB4 thunderbolt, 1xUsb3 (usb a), 1xUsb-c, hdmi out, 3.5 mm audio out/in combo, ASUS backlit trackpad (inc. switchable number pad)

    Macrium Reflect Home V8
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    Hyper-V (a vm runs almost as fast as my older laptop)
what have you got under

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\SystemRestore
 

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    Win7,Win11
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    i5-8400
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    gigabyte b365m ds3h
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    2x8gb 3200mhz
    Monitor(s) Displays
    benq gw2480
    PSU
    bequiet pure power 11 400CM
    Cooling
    cryorig m9i
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    win7,win11
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    PC/Desktop
    CPU
    pentium g5400
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    gigabyte b365m ds3h
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    1x8gb 2400
    PSU
    xfx pro 450
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Turn On or Off System Protection for Drives in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off system protection to create restore points and do a system restore for drives in Windows 11. Turning on system protection for a drive allows System Restore to include the drive when restore points are created so you can undo undesired system...
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System Restore disabled or greyed out? Turn On System Restore in Windows 11/10

If System Restore has been disabled, is or greyed out or has been turned off on your Windows computer, then you must enable system protection on the drive.
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System One System Two

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2 26100.3775
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    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell Optiplex 7080
    CPU
    i9-10900 10 core 20 threads
    Motherboard
    DELL 0J37VM
    Memory
    32 gb
    Graphics Card(s)
    none-Intel UHD Graphics 630
    Sound Card
    Integrated Realtek
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Benq 27
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440
    Hard Drives
    1tb Solidigm m.2 nvme+256gb SKHynix m.2 nvme /External drives 512gb Samsung m.2 sata+1tb Kingston m2.nvme+ 4gb Solidigm nvme
    PSU
    500w
    Case
    MT
    Cooling
    Dell Premium
    Keyboard
    Logitech wired
    Mouse
    Logitech wireless
    Internet Speed
    so slow I'm too embarrassed to tell
    Browser
    #1 Edge #2 Firefox
    Antivirus
    Defender+MWB Premium
  • Operating System
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2 26100.3775
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell Optiplex 9020
    CPU
    i7-4770
    Motherboard
    stock Dell
    Memory
    24 gb
    Graphics card(s)
    integrated
    Sound Card
    integrated
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Benq 27
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440
    Hard Drives
    256 gb Toshiba BG4 M.2 NVE SSB and 1 tb hdd
    PSU
    500w
    Case
    MT
    Cooling
    Dell factory
    Mouse
    Logitech wireless
    Keyboard
    Logitech wired
    Internet Speed
    still too embarrassed to tell
    Browser
    Firefox
    Antivirus
    Defender
I DONT have that exact entry, nothing about system restore. Thanks for responding
 

My Computers

System One System Two

  • OS
    windows 11
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 8950
    Memory
    32 GB
    Sound Card
    12/GB
  • Operating System
    windows 11
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 8950
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