# Sys_CreateRestorePoint

> Creates a system restore point. This functionality is only available on Windows XP.

Source: https://docs.capaone.com/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/system-functions/sys-createrestorepoint/  
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### Description

Creates a system restore point. This functionality is only available on Windows XP

### Syntax

Sys_CreateRestorePoint(sDescription) As Boolean

### Parameters

#### sDescription (String)

System restore point description

### Example

**VBScript**

```vb
If bStatus Then bStatus = Sys_CreateRestorePoint("Package Installation started")
```

[Scripting Guidelines](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/scripting-guidelines/)

### Related functions

[Constants](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/addendum/constants/) [Package Property](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/addendum/package-property/) [Variables](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/addendum/variables/)