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Back Up a Windows PC Before Troubleshooting
A backup protects personal files; a recovery drive or restore point serves a different purpose. Know what each method contains before relying on it.
Windows & PCs
Performance, updates, accounts, software and connections.
Start with what you can observe
PC is slowCheck storage, updates, startup apps and the exact process using resources.
No internetUse another device to separate Windows from the wider network.
Update caused a problemRecord the update and symptom before rollback, restore or reinstall decisions.
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