Do you want to backup your Windows? There are several ways available to backup and restore Windows. Let’s read on.
How to Backup Windows (10/8.1/8/7)
(1) Go to search bar on your Windows computer to access to Control Panel.
(2) Choose the System and Security Menu.
(3) Move to Backup and Restore (Windows 7).
(4) Choose Set up backup.
(5) Click to the drive where you want to store the files.
(6) With next pop-up, choose to backup process. Go to Let Windows select to get backup the data files stored in inventories, desktop and windows folders..
(7) With the next screen, click to Save Settings and run backup.
(8) Your files with registry will be stored on the saved folder. It will take a little extra time to be done this process.
The files will be backup automatically on the give schedule.
Steps to Restore
(1) Go to the control panel and access to System and Security.
(2) Enter Backup and Restore.
(3) Select Restore all users Files.
(4) With next screen, choose Browse for Files.
(5) Click on the backup file and enter Next.
(6) Move to In the original location to restore the files in the new location. To backup files on a several other location, choose In the following location and go to the path.
(7) Put the cursor on Restore and complete the process.
How to delete backup files in Windows?
(1) Visit the Backup and Restore (Windows 7) icon.
(2) Go to Manage Space.
(3) Choose View backups.
(4) Go to the old backup file and enter Delete.
Use File History to backup and restore Windows 10
(1) Click to the Settings app.
(2) Enter Update and Security.
(3) With the left-hand panel. Choose Backup.
(4) Visit Add Drive and choose the external hard disk or USB drive that you added on your PC or laptop.
(5) After choosing the device, go to More Options.
(6) With a next screen, select Backup now to backup the files.
Thus, the file history will backup the files in the background and you can make use of your device for other reasons.
Steps to Restore from File History
(1) Go to the search bar on Windows computer to access to Restore your files with File History.
(2) Browse and visit the file or folder that to restore.
(3) Choose Restore to store the file in its original location. To back-up in a diverse location, choose Restore to and select the path.
Use third-party software to backup Windows
Some of the best Windows backup software include:
- EaseUS Todo Backup
- Cobian Backup
- Acronis True Image 2019
- Paragon Backup & Recovery
- ShadowMaker Pro 2.0
- FBackup
- Google Backup and Sync
Our Opinion
Once you’ve found to backup your Windows files, ensure that backup process occurring often. It will make sure that you will not drop any of your personal or imperative data. If possible, backup your files on a daily basis.
