7 Backing Up, Restoring, And Recovering; Backing Up Information And Creating Recovery Media; Using Windows Tools For Backing Up; Using The Hp Cloud Recovery Download Tool To Create Recovery Media (Select Products Only) - HP ENVY x360 Maintenance And Service Manual

7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering
You can use Windows tools or HP software to back up your information, create a restore
point, reset your computer, create recovery media, or restore your computer to its factory
state. Performing these standard procedures can return your computer to a working state
faster.
IMPORTANT:
battery must be at least 70% charged before you start the recovery process.
IMPORTANT:
keyboard base before beginning any recovery process.

Backing up information and creating recovery media

These methods of creating recovery media and backups are available on select products
only.

Using Windows tools for backing up

HP recommends that you back up your information immediately after initial setup. You
can do this task either using Windows Backup locally with an external USB flash drive or
using online tools.
IMPORTANT:
information. Schedule regular backups to avoid information loss.
NOTE:
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Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select
products only)
You can use the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create HP Recovery media on a
bootable USB flash drive.
For details:
Go to http://www.hp.com, search for HP Cloud Recovery, and then select the result
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that matches the type of computer that you have.
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If you will be performing recovery procedures on a tablet, the tablet
For a tablet with a detachable keyboard, connect the tablet to the
Windows is the only option that allows you to back up your personal
If computer storage is 32 GB or less, Microsoft® System Restore is disabled by