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Your Windows PC has a backup tool that's secretly useful - here's what it can do

Windows has a hidden backup tool in Windows 10 and 11. It can save files to discs, drives, or network locations. Deprecated by Microsoft, so expect occasional errors. Regularly backing up your files ...
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OneDrive backup just got a massive change for the better - how it works now

Microsoft automatically turns on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations. Your files aren't stolen -- they've just been moved to a new folder and synced to the cloud. A recent, undocumented ...
Windows Report

Windows File History Bug Confirmed by Microsoft With Fixes Available

Microsoft confirms a Windows File History bug causing false reconnect drive warnings and backup failures, with simple fixes available.
Neowin

Microsoft wants to make Windows 11 backup, migration and transfer easier with new native app0 0

Microsoft is working on a new app revamp to make file backup, migration, and transfer on Windows 11 easier for users. Back in March 2023, Microsoft began publicly testing a new Windows Backup app. The ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft expands Windows restore to more enterprise devices

Microsoft now allows more enterprise users to restore their personal settings and Microsoft Store apps from a previous Windows 11 device. The feature, known as the first sign-in restore experience, is ...