CmdID / PowerShell / Cmdlets / Checkpoint
Checkpoint-Computer
Creates a system restore point on the local computer. PowerShell reference
From the PowerShell reference 2 parameters
What it does
Creates a system restore point on the local computer. The Checkpoint-Computer cmdlet creates a system restore point on the local computer. System restore points and the Checkpoint-Computer cmdlet are supported only on client operating systems, such as Windows 10 or Windows 11. Checkpoint-Computer cannot create more than one checkpoint each day.
Checkpoint-Computer [-Description] <String> [[-RestorePointType] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]Create a system restore point
Checkpoint-Computer -Description "Install MyApp"IdentifyCreate a system MODIFY_SETTINGS restore point
Checkpoint-Computer -Description "ChangeNetSettings" -RestorePointType MODIFY_SETTINGSIdentifyIts page in the reference: Checkpoint-Computer.
Parameters
-DescriptionSpecifies a descriptive name for the restore point. This parameter is required.-RestorePointTypeSpecifies the type of restore point. The default is APPLICATION_INSTALL.
The acceptable values for this parameter are:
- APPLICATION_INSTALL
- APPLICATION_UNINSTALL
- DEVICE_DRIVER_INSTALL
- MODIFY_SETTINGS
- CANCELLED_OPERATION
The cmdlet accepts CANCELLED_OPERATION but this type of restore point operation is no longer supported. For more information about these types, see the Restore Point Description Text documentation.