Unfortunately, your computers (and particularly the hard disk drives that hold your files) can fail. Your computer might run for a decade with no problems, or it could fail tomorrow—there’s no way to tell. To make sure you don’t lose important files or any files if your computer error, fail or stops working, you should back up your computer. The backup process copies your files to a safe place so that even if your computer fails, you won’t lose them.
Begin Windows backup your files following;
- Open Run Dialog by Start > Run type ntbackup or
- Click Start, point to Accessories, point to System Tools, and then click Backup. If the Backup option does not appear on the System Tools menu.
- Now The Backup or Restore Wizard appears. Click Next.
- Select Back up files and setting, click Next.
- Select All information on this computer option
- Choose back up Media destination or Browse… on local computer, and enter name for backup and click next(Recommended External Hard disk).
- On the Completing the Backup or Restore Wizard page, click Finish.
- Now Windows Backup will saves a copy of your files. When the backup is complete, click Close.
you can restore your files when you completed the backup. However, any new files you have created and any changes you have made to existing files since the backup occurred will not be saved.
List of Popular backup software for windows below
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