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Backing up information and creating recovery media, Using Windows tools

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Backing up information and creating recovery media Using Windows tools IMPORTANT: Windows is the only option that allows you to back up your personal information. Schedule regular backups to avoid information loss. You can use Windows tools to back up personal information and create system restore points and recovery media. NOTE: If computer storage is 32 GB or less, Microsoft System Restore is disabled by default. For more information and steps, see the Get Help app. 1. Select the Start button, and then select the Get Help app. 2. Enter the task you want to perform. NOTE: You must be connected to the Internet to access the Get Help app. Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only) You can use the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create HP Recovery media on a bootable USB flash drive, as follows: 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select Software and Drivers, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If you cannot create recovery media yourself, contact support to obtain recovery discs. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up information and creating recovery media 73

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Backing up information and creating recovery media
Using Windows tools
IMPORTANT:
Windows is the only option that allows you to back up your personal information. Schedule
regular backups to avoid information loss.
You can use Windows tools to back up personal information and create system restore points and
recovery media.
NOTE:
If computer storage is 32 GB or less, Microsoft System Restore is disabled by default.
For more information and steps, see the
Get Help
app.
1.
Select the
Start
button, and then select the
Get Help
app.
2.
Enter the task you want to perform.
NOTE:
You must be connected to the Internet to access the
Get Help
app.
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media
(select products only)
You can use the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create HP Recovery media on a bootable USB flash drive,
as follows:
1.
Go to
support
.
2.
Select
Software and Drivers
, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
If you cannot create recovery media yourself, contact support to obtain recovery discs. Go to
support
, select your country or region, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Backing up information and creating recovery media
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