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Pretty much saving all your files in different areas on a flash drive, CD, DVD etc.. so you have them just in case your computer crashes.

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pretty much saving all you file in different area on a flash drive ,cd.so you have them just in case you computer crashes

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What can be used for backing up data files?

third party


How do you check if your external hard drive is backing up?

You can find the device on your computer, go into it, and check if your files are there. If they are, it is backing up your stuff.


What is the difference between manually backing up your files and backing up your files automatically?

By backing up Manually one would have to do it yourself correctly every time "by hand", while automatically you insert your desired settings into Windows or another backup software to do it for you for as long as you want.


Can you delete files after backing up?

Yes. They can always be restored from the backup.


Why do I need to backup my files on Windows 7?

"Backing up files is not a new phenomenon to Windows 7. Backing up your files enable you to keep a record of all your important files and information in case your computer crashes, gets a virus, is stolen or any other unfortunate incident."


Backing up the system state files save time?

Yes, it does. If the system crashes, you do not have to recreate all the files.


Is formatting a floppy disk a good way for backing up computer files?

no


Is it ok to reinstall windows without backing up your files?

If you don't mind losing all of your files then yes, it is ok.


How does backing up the system state files save time?

It doesnt, if you do this it saves no time.


Why should a computer user save the same files in different places?

It is called backing up files. It is used in the event the original files are lost for some reason. That way there is a backup to fall back on.


How is backing up files to your external hard drive freeing up space on your computer?

It doesnt, unless you either remove or compress/resize what you backed up.


What is a sd card used foron the dsi?

Backing up photos and DSiWare and storing music files to be played on the system.