How to create a System Restore point in Windows XP By Drew Mathers | August 6, 2015 1 1. Click: Start 2 2. Click: All Programs 3 3. Click: Accessories 4 4. Click: System Tools 5 6. Click: System Restore 6 6. Click: Create a restore point 7 7. Click: [Next >] 8 8. Type a description for your restore point. 9 9. Click: [Create] 10 9. Click: [Close] Posted in Supplemental