SAN FRANCISCO--Veritas Software on Wednesday introduced a new version of its Windows backup software at the posh Ritz-Carlton here. The new software, Backup Exec 9, is a key part of the storage ...

Windows Backup is a good app, botched by execution. It offers a seamless way to restore important things like files and ...

I’ve been covering Windows backup software for over 20 years, and it simply astounds me that Microsoft and third-party vendors have yet to offer their billions of users a dead-simple, dead-obvious way ...

I'm looking for a backup solution for my computer. In long term I'll be getting a Windows Home Server but for now I need a program to backup my computer On Mac I used to use Time Machine which worked ...

If used properly, new features built into Windows 11 offer safe, nearly complete backup, restore, repair, and recovery operations without third-party tools — but there are some caveats worth knowing.

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: I presently use an external hard drive to backup important items from my PC. This requires manually saving the ...

While Backup and Restore (Windows 7) creates viable and fantastically compatible hard drive images, various flaws and limitations with the Windows Rescue/Recovery disks render it basically unusable ...

Resetting Windows Backup to default means restoring the backup settings and configurations to their original state, as they were when Windows was originally installed on a device. To perform a reset ...

If you know anything about NAS (Network Attached Storage), you know that it’s a great centralized backup receptacle for your PCs. If you didn’t know, we just told you. Actually, the name is bit of a ...

Microsoft’s Windows Server Backup program, which we’ve been discussing lately, wouldn’t be all that great if it didn’t also support the Server Core versions of the server operating system – the ones ...

CHKDSK is a built-in utility in Windows 10 that helps to check the hard drive for errors, bad sectors, health, system file problems, and then tries to fix such ...