HP Envy 14-2100 Getting Started page 67

NOTE:
if the computer has a virus attack or if any major system components fail.
In order to correct computer issues, a recovery should first be attempted
before a system restore is attempted.
You can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a
network drive, or discs. Back up your system at the following times:
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At regularly scheduled times
TIP:
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Before the computer is repaired or restored
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Before you add or modify hardware or software
Guidelines:
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Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore
feature, and periodically copy them to an optical disc or an external
hard drive. For more information on using system restore points,
refer to
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Store personal files in the Documents library and back up this folder
periodically.
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Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by
taking a screen shot of your settings. The screen shot can be a time-
saver if you have to re-enter your preferences.
To create a screen shot:
1. Display the screen you want to save.
2. Copy the screen image:
To copy only the active window, press
To copy the entire screen, press
3. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste.
The screen image is added to the document.
4. Save and print the document.
56 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery
A recovery from your most recent backup needs to be performed
Set reminders to back up your information periodically.
Using Windows system restore points on page
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