system restore has been turned off by group policy

External Since: Oct 12, 2009 Posts: 2

Thanks John for your help, i`m now in regedit part and done relevant
solutions to the problem but to no avail, i`m still getting the message
system restore has been turned off by group policy/contact the domain
administrator.
Where do i go from this point, any ideas. thanx for your time.

"John Wunderlich" wrote:

> =?Utf-8?B?c3RvY2tz?= <stocks.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> news:07A46B2C-B2E0-4CDC-BB95-743F80305FF2@microsoft.com:
>
> > I know i`m a few years behind on this question but i got to this
> > point for REGEDIT but when i run it, it still says it has been
> > turned off by the administrator. where do i go from here?
> >
>
> See line 275 (left column) at Kelly's Korner:
>
> "Lift Restrictions - TM, Regedit and CMD"
> <http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm>
>
> HTH,
> John
>

External Since: Feb 25, 2004 Posts: 275

> "John Wunderlich" wrote:
>
>> =?Utf-8?B?c3RvY2tz?= <stocks RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> news:07A46B2C-B2E0-4CDC-BB95-743F80305FF2@microsoft.com:
>>
>>> I know i`m a few years behind on this question but i got to this
>>> point for REGEDIT but when i run it, it still says it has been
>>> turned off by the administrator. where do i go from here?
>>>
>>
>> See line 275 (left column) at Kelly's Korner:
>>
>> "Lift Restrictions - TM, Regedit and CMD"
>> <http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm>
>>
>> HTH,
>> John
>>
=?Utf-8?B?c3RvY2tz?= <stocks RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
news:2DEBFB1A-53AE-4547-A2E1-811A964B8DE7@microsoft.com:

> Thanks John for your help, i`m now in regedit part and done
> relevant solutions to the problem but to no avail, i`m still
> getting the message system restore has been turned off by group
> policy/contact the domain administrator.
> Where do i go from this point, any ideas. thanx for your time.
>

When "group policy" is envolved, think "gpedit".
Start -> Run -> "gpedit.msc"

There's a lot of settings that may affect System Restore, but I'd look
here:

Local Computer Policy -> Administrative Templates -> System Restore ->
Turn off System Restore.

HTH,
John