Q: about complete computer backup!


  1. DaYiM
    Posts : 130
    Windows 7, 64Bit
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    Q: about complete computer backup!


    Hello,
    i wanted to fully backup my windows 7, i well follow this tutorial:-
    Backup Complete Computer - Create an Image Backup
    but the thing is ( after the backup );
    1. if my windows had major problem & i format it.
    2. got a new SSD & installed clean windows on it.
    How to Restore my backup to this new formatted windows?
    ( which is on External Hard Drive )

    one more thing please ( just checking );
    this backup well also backup all the the programs i have installed, right?
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  3. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello DaYiM,

    A system image will include everything in it. To restore the image to a new drive, you would do a system image recovery. There's no need to reinstall Windows 7 first to restore the image.

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn
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  4. DaYiM
    Posts : 130
    Windows 7, 64Bit
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    thank you alot
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  6. Brink
    Posts : 72,537
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    You're most welcome. :)
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