System Restore is disabled by your system administartor

Posted by Muhammed Posted on Friday, February 10, 2012


System Restore tab may be missing in My Computer Properties. Also, when you start System Restore, you receive this message:

System Restore is disabled by your system Administrator




Resolution


1. Click Start, Run and type regedit.exe and press Enter
2. Navigate to the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Policies \ Microsoft \ Windows NT \ SystemRestore

3. In the right-pane:

  • Delete the value DisableConfig
  • Delete the value DisableSR