For Windows XP 1. Log on as Administrator. 2. Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop and click Properties. 3. Click the System Restore tab. 4. Select Turn off System Restore. 5. Click Apply > Yes > OK. 6. Continue with the scan/clean process. Files under the _Restore folder can now be deleted. 7. Re-enable System Restore by clearing Turn off System Restore.