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Use Windows Backup to back up important folders, system settings, and preferences; it can be handy after a reset or clean installation of Windows 11. Configure File History to save multiple ...

Your PC storage drives won’t last forever — which is why a backup strategy is so crucial for keeping your data safe. The best Windows backup software is your cover if/when your primary drive ...