How to Use Windows Backup to Backup Your Data (Continued)

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Click on Advanced to select additional options.

Here you can select your backup type.

Normal is the default and backups up daily normally. The other options changes the type of backup, e.g. a differential backups data that has changed from one backup to another. Leave it as Normal and click Next.

On the “How to Back Up” screen, we're going to add the Verify data after backup selection so we can make sure the backup is good. Click Next.

You can append the backup to an existing backup – adding to the data already present – or you can replace the existing backup – remove those files. By appending, your disk space will be quickly eaten up. Click Next.

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