Learn how to use Windows Backup to sync your files, folders, apps, and preferences to OneDrive and access them on any device. Find out how to modify your backup configuration, check your backup status, and restore your PC from a backup.

Learn about the different tools to backup and restore your data, and to recover Windows in case of a system failure.

Learn how to manually or automatically back up your files and settings on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003. Find out how to use removable media, network locations, or the Backup and Restore Center feature.

File History is a handy feature in Windows that helps you protect your personal files and folders from accidental loss or damage. Think of it as a backup system that automatically saves copies of your files, so you can easily restore them if something goes wrong.

When your files finish syncing to OneDrive, they're backed up and you can access them from anywhere in Documents, or Desktop. When you back up your Desktop folder, the items on your desktop roam with you to your other desktops where you're running OneDrive.

Learn how to move files between an older Windows PC and a new Windows device using Backup and Restore.

Learn why it's important to have a backup, and how Windows Backup can help you keep your files and settings safe.

Learn about Windows backup solutions to protect your important files and photos.

Use OneDrive or turn on File History to automatically back up all your files. Learn how to set up an external hard drive, flash drive, or network location and start using it.

This guide will walk you through a functionality that automatically copies your files, settings, and preferences from your previous PC to your new one. Overview