Articles tagged: Windows backup

External Hard Disk Drive

Should You Use the Free Backup Software that Comes with Some External Drives?

Many external drives include free backup software that I never use. I'll explain why, and what I do instead.

Windows 10 Backup Underway

Creating a Backup Image Using Windows’ Built-in Backup

I don't think much of the Windows backup utility--but any backup is better than no backup. Let's take a look at how to use it.

Hard disk under a stethoscope

How Do I Restore a Backup Image to a Smaller Drive?

Restoring to a smaller drive is often difficult. I'll list the steps necessary to get the job done.

Testing Your Windows Backup

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Restoring Individual Files using Windows Backup

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Scheduling Backups using Windows Backup

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Restoring an Image Backup using Windows Backup

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Creating an Image using Windows Backup

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