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Using checkpoints in Hyper-V

Using checkpoints in Hyper-V

From the course: Learning Virtualization

Using checkpoints in Hyper-V

- [Instructor] Now let's talk about checkpoints in Microsoft Hyper-V. Here in Hyper-V manager, I've selected my virtual machine which is currently turned off. I'm going to right click on it and go to checkpoint. And then you'll notice in the middle panel here, it created a checkpoint called Windows 10 Demo and the date and time. I'm going to right click and rename this because I like my checkpoints to have a more descriptive name. And I'm going to call this one, going to roll back because what I intend to do in this demo now that I've created the checkpoint is also to demonstrate how to roll back from a checkpoint. So I'm going to go ahead and start the Windows 10 virtual machine and connect to it. And you'll notice right now my Windows 10 guest machine has a blue background and has two icons on the screen. I'm going to change that so we can demonstrate the rolling back feature. So I will right click and go to…

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