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-Backup Windows 10+====== Backup Windows ======
  
 Google: win10 backup synology nas\\ Google: win10 backup synology nas\\
 +
 +Ref: https://lifehacker.com/how-to-back-up-your-computer-automatically-with-windows-1762867473 \\
 +
 +Ref: https://www.ubackup.com/windows-10/backup-windows-10-to-network-drive-4348.html \\
 +
 +=== How to set up and enable File History ===
 +  - W11) Go to System > Storage > Advanced storage settings > Backup Options (this sucks)
 +  - Control Panel - (all panel items) -> File History
 +    - [ LHP > Select Drive ]
 +      - Add network location
 +        - Select Folder (for backups to be stored).
 +        - Select \\synology\NAS_Backups (and the specific subdirectory for your computer)
 +        - [Select Folder]
 +      - Select File History drive
 +        - Select folder from last step:  \\synology...
 +        - [Ok]
 +      - [Turn on]
 +      - Confirm "File History is on" is displayed
 +      - Advanced settings
 +        - Save copies of files [Daily]
 +        - [Save changes]
 +      - Consider: System Image Backup...
 +      - WINDOWS 11 removed Add a Folder to File History (just because they are mean)
 +        - Try this (from a user on Reddit)
 +        - manually add folder directly into the "File History XML file:
 +          - %UserProfile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\FileHistory\Configuration\Config1.xml
 +          - Add something like this:
 +            - <UserFolder>E:\backup_this</UserFolder>
 +            - ** no guarantees **
 +  - W10) Go to Start > Settings > Update & Security.
 +    - Select [LHP->Backup] and click “Add a drive.”
 +      - More options (if necessary due to "No Usable Drives" message)
 +      - See advanced settings
 +        - Select drive
 +          - Add network location
 +           - Select the drive or network location you want to use for File History’s backups.
 +           - Select N: \\synology\NAS_Backups (and the specific subdirectory for your computer)
 +           - [Ok]
 +        - [Turn on]
 +      - Confirm "File History is on" is displayed
 +      - Advanced settings
 +        - Save copies of files [Daily]
 +        - [Save changes]
 +      - Consider: System Image Backup...
 +      - From [LHP->Backup] page, select -> [More options]
 +        - Backup options - [Add a folder]
 +          - Add: C:\aaa_data
 +          - Notice all the folders being backed up!  wow!
 +            - Review contents of each, maybe remove some?
 +              - select to remove: [Remove]
 +
 +  - on PC: what?
 +    - [Remote] tab
 +      - Remote Desktop
 +      - (o) Allow remote connections to this computer
  
procedures/backup_windows10.1631488015.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/09/12 18:06 by caitlinjoy