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Backing up your data or your entire, computer with the Windows operating, system
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144 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 4 Click or touch the Restore point you wish to use then click or touch Next. The time stamp and description of each Restore point is displayed. NOTE At this point you can click or touch "Scan for affected programs" to determine what the impact of using the chosen Restore Point will be. 5 Verify that the Restore point you chose is the correct one. If it is not, click or touch Back to return to the previous step. 6 Close all programs and save all open files. 7 Click or touch Finish, and then Yes to begin the system restore. Your Windows operating system configuration will now be restored to the state it was in when the chosen restore point was created, and then the computer will be automatically restarted. Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows operating system The most valuable component of your computer system is the data you create and store on its internal storage drive. Since problems with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of your computer system may be a recent backup of your data. Fortunately, the Windows operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your important files to a flash drive, or external hard drives. An external hard drive is recommended in case the internal storage drive fails. Follow these steps to back up your computer or files to a flash drive, or an external storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up the computer while running on battery power. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing.