Dell Inspiron Mini 10 1012 Inspiron Mini 1012 Setup Guide - Page 36

Transferring Information to a New, Computer, Backing Up Your Data, Files and Settings Transfer

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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Transferring Information to a New Computer To transfer information to a new computer: Windows XP NOTE: The following instructions are applicable for the Windows default view, and may not apply if you set your computer to the Windows Classic view. 1. Click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. 2. Follow the instructions in the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard wizard. Windows 7 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 2. In the search box, type Transfer and then click Transfer files from another computer. 3. Follow the instructions in the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. Backing Up Your Data It is recommended that you periodically back up files and folders on your computer. To back up files: Windows XP 1. Click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ Backup. 2. Follow the instructions in the Backup or Restore wizard. Windows 7 1. Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ Backup and Restore. 2. Click Set up backup.... 3. Follow the instructions on the Configure Backup wizard. 34

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Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Transferring Information to a New
Computer
To transfer information to a new computer:
Windows XP
NOTE:
The following instructions are
applicable for the Windows default view,
and may not apply if you set your computer
to the Windows Classic view.
Click
1.
Start
All Programs
Accessories
System Tools
Files and Settings Transfer
Wizard
.
Follow the instructions in the
2.
Files and
Settings Transfer Wizard
wizard.
Windows 7
Click
1.
Start
Control Panel
.
In the search box, type
2.
Transfer
and then
click
Transfer files from another computer
.
Follow the instructions in the
3.
Windows Easy
Transfer
wizard.
Backing Up Your Data
It is recommended that you periodically back up
files and folders on your computer.
To back up files:
Windows XP
Click
1.
Start
All Programs
Accessories
System Tools
Backup
.
Follow the instructions in the
2.
Backup or
Restore
wizard.
Windows 7
Click
1.
Start
Control Panel
System
and Security
Backup and Restore.
Click
2.
Set up backup
....
Follow the instructions on the
3.
Configure
Backup
wizard.