Backup and recovery
Back up specific files or folders
You can back up specific files or folders to the computer hard drive, to an optional external hard drive, or to discs.
To back up specific files or folders:
1.Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery Manager > HP Backup and Recovery Manager.
The HP Backup and Recovery Manager opens.
2.Click Next.
3.Click Back up to protect system settings and important data files, and then click Next.
4.Click Back up individual files and folders and then click Next.
The Backup Wizard opens.
5.Click Back up selected files from most common locations (Recommended).
– or –
Click Advanced Backup (Experienced users) to access advanced filtering techniques.
6.Click Next.
7.Follow the
This process may take several minutes depending on the file size and speed of the computer.
✎If you are backing up your information onto a disc, you will be prompted to insert a blank disc into the optical drive.
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