Creating Network BackUp for Windows 7
Creating backup of essential files on a network location is a very wise move which every computer user must undertake. Creating regular backup for your digital files can save you from the risk of permanent data loss which can occur due to various internal and external factors. It can also save you from the extra effort you will put in for downloading and installing a data recovery software when it is too late.
Setting a backup service on Windows 7 system involves a few simple but important steps. This process is important because there is no guarantee for your digital files which are prone to corruption and deletion due to system crash or external sources like viruses, spyware and malware.
For creating a network backup for Windows 7 you need to first access the Windows Control Panel by clicking on the Start button. The Control Panel will display a lot of programs in the list from where you need to choose ‘System and Security’ section and click on ‘Back up your computer link’ and then click on ‘Set up Backup link’.
Once you get inside ‘Set up Backup’ window choose the ‘Save on a Network’ button. Immediately after this step you will be required to select the network location where your network hard drive is located. By clicking on the Browse button you can search for your network to backup your data. After this step you will be asked to enter the username and password you set on your network hard drive and click on the ‘OK’ button.
After you click on ‘OK’ you will be showed a list of places in your network hard drive where you can backup your data by selecting the files from your system. Finally, click on the Save settings and run backup button to let the network backup your precious files. Remember to run the same process every week for regular backup of files.
However, if you have already experienced a system crash and lost your precious data, you can recover the files using a powerful third party recovery software which you will find in our section on Backup and Recovery.
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