In the world of technology, the mantra of "better safe than sorry" holds particularly valuable for Windows users. Data loss can happen in the blink of an eye—be it due to hardware failure, accidental deletions, or even pesky malware. Luckily, Microsoft offers a robust backup and restore solution...
I am having trouble using file history. If I accept the defaults by just pressing Backup Now the result is just an empty 2Mb file. If I add Documents and Desktop the result is still just an empty 2Mb file. What I wish is to do is a file backup followed by daily incremental backups of the...
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Everything went smoothly when I updated my desktop computer to Win 8.1. However, I now have a persistent message in the Action Center (see attached). It tells me to update my backup settings, but if I click the "Set up backup" button, nothing happens. I understand that the Image Backup tool...
Although originally working, now W7 backup will not work.
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I have emptied the backup drive,started a whole new backup - the back up starts ... runs to about 80% of progress bar ... then fails with message Backup failed to complete.
The error code is ox81000015...
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How do I control how much disk space my Windows Backup takes up? I have a 1TB external disk for backups and other files. My computer's HDD only has about 250GB capacity. I don't know why my backups file got so bloated. What should I do?
I see that I can delete the older backup file: 22-Oct...
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I encountered a problem that i can not backup my system by using backup and restore function in win7. I had it done before and i have a backup image in my external hard drive. Several days ago the system tried to backup again due to the set backup schedule, but it failed all...
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taken several backup using windows 7. Worked fine until one time the backup took much too long. Cancelled the backup and .... erased all generated backup files on the target drive. The intention was to start from scratch. But now each time I want to start a new backup I receive the choice...