Reader Tom is dealing with this major hassle: When I switched from Windows XP to Windows 7, I was very careful to backup my entire computer to my laptop. After installing Windows 7, I found out that ...

If you're in the market for an external hard drive to use for backing up your Windows 7 computer, you might be asking how much space you need. Microsoft recommends a hard drive with at least 200 ...

I am about to do a new build/upgrade of some computer parts. I gonna do a fresh install of Windows 7 Home Premium. I was wondering if in the Backup & Restore feature would it let me make a image of my ...

It seems like a worst-case scenario: Windows 7 gets to the boot screen and stops loading. You just tried to run a restore point, but it didn't work and now Windows won't load at all. You don't have to ...

Windows 8 and 10 have ‘File History backup’, which can be found in Settings > Update & Security > Backup on a Windows computer. Once you’ve got your backup from your Windows PC, you’ll be able to ...

Microsoft may revive a “Backup and Restore” feature in Windows 10, giving users more control over which files to flag for safekeeping. In Windows 7, Backup and Restore allowed users to make scheduled ...

With ransomware attacks dominating the headlines, the need for safe and reliable data backups is more evident than ever. All businesses fear losing their data — or access to their data. In a ...

Device Drivers are the most notorious of all for Windows upgrades. If the OEM fails to roll out a compatible driver version, it ends in all kinds of problems. Sometimes, OEMs remove the older version, ...