Follow these simple steps to make a full system backup of Windows 11.
No matter what operating system you're using, a full backup of your files is always a good idea. In Windows, you don't have to rely on third party applications to protect your installation and files.
Since the latest version of Windows (12Hz11) a utility that allows you to make a full backup of system files and applications. File corruption, and much more can be used to recover lost data.
Steps to create a complete system backup for your Windows 11 PC
The backup and restore function uses a feature. The Shadow Copy system creates images that reflect all applications, settings, files, and more.
So, in this article, we are going to share with you a step-by-step guide on how to make a complete system backup of Windows 11.
First click on the Windows Search button and type (Control Panel) Reach Control Board. Then open Control Board from the list.
- Open the control panel.
- On the Control Board page, click on an option (System and Security) Reach Order and Security.
- Order and security
- On the next screen, tap on an option (File History) to arrive at the file history.
- File history
- Then on the next screen, click the button (System Image) which means System Image Backup which you can find at the bottom left of the screen.
- Click the System Image Backup button.
- In the right pane, click on an option (Create a system image) to create a system image and copy as shown in the image below.
- Click the Create System Image option.
- Then in the popup (Create system image) Create a system image Select hard disk to save backup. Here you can also use your USB devices and flash drives. Once done, click the button (next).
- Create a popup window system image
- On the next screen, tap on an option (Start Backup) to start the backup.
- Start backup
- Now, the backup process will begin. Depending on the size of the file, the backup time may vary.
- The backup process
- That's it and it will complete the whole system backup process.