How to back up your windows 10 pc to an external hard drive

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How to Back up Your Windows 10 PC to an External Hard Drive


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Windows 10 is a new version of Microsoft OS that can follow windows 8.1. You have difference ways to backup your PC. You can use a cloud backup or you can buy some bespoke software to backup the PC. But Microsoft includes some inbuilt backup within windows 10. To backup of the latest version to create a system image, which is a screenshot of your entire system documents to makes it restores. If your computer accidentally deleting something important of course you still need a backup file by using external hard drive.


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External hard drive to be Just Plugged into the front of your computer. Go to Start menu to select Settings. To click the option like Update & Security.


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Within that, you are going to click the Backup Tab. You are going to do Add a drive .


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Now the PC will search for any drives that are plugged to be used for backup. To overview ,it says that your data has not yet been backed up . Now it shows an option like Backup now. If you want just going to concentrate on below option given boxes .


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First box to set every hour(default). The Second box is how long to keep your backup to set forever (default). You are using one drive it does not include that in the backup because the nature of one drive is it cloud based storage. So you don’t need to duplicate backup click that to remove it.


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Now you might exclude a folder it might be an application. you can browse to any folder that included.

To set all the option rightly now click on backup now. To get a Microsoft Customer Support call our toll-free number 888-308-2550 or visit our site https://www.microsoft-customersupport.com/


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