How to backup your data using Windows XP

Windows XP has it’s own built-in backup utility/tool that makes it easy for users to backup their data. Regular use is important to keep your data safe. Please follow the basic steps below to create a backup of most important documents and files.

STEP 1

Press Start and select Programs->Accessories->System Tools->Backup

STEP 2

In the next screen click on Next

STEP 3

Tick the radio button Back up files and settings and click on Next

STEP 4

Tick the radio button Let me choose what to back up and click on Next

STEP 5

Check all the check-boxes next to the items that you wish to back up and click on the Next button

STEP 6

Choose your back up destination and give the back up a name

STEP 7

Click on Finish

STEP 8

Now the backup procress is in progress please be patient for this backup to complete. After completion you should have a backup of your selected files