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• Can I virtualize my CURRENT Windows10 install from Linux?

  I've had good luck with Sysinternals Disk2VHD. I've run it from live installs of Windows, saved the resultant VHD to another drive, then spun it up in Virtualbox. Source: 11 months ago

• What free software do you use to create a system image?

  A really quick and easy way to back up a a drive is to use the SysInternals Disk2VHD tool: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/disk2vhd. Source: about 1 year ago

• Help with Reset & Backup On Win11

  In addition to individually copying important files and folders, use Disk2vhd from Microsoft Sysinternals. Check "Use VHDX" and "Use Volume Shadow Copy" and check all volumes the HDD contains but not any volumes from other disks. Create separate files if backing up multiple disks. Source: about 1 year ago

• Creating an image/backup of a live Windows System but.... no restart, no VSC.

  Do it with https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/disk2vhd it has saved me many times with legacy OS. No restart needed. Source: about 1 year ago

• I can’t access my files on my old hard drive with new PC Please Help!

  You can create an image backup of all intact contents within all partitions of the HDD, using Sysinternals Disk2vhd. This won't include deleted files and unused space. Source: over 1 year ago

Windows File History mentions (1)

• How to secure your data?

  (1) How to encrypt data: data encryption 101 and best practices. https://preyproject.com/blog/data-encryption-101. (2) 3 Ways to Encrypt Files - wikiHow. https://www.wikihow.com/Encrypt-Files. (3) 5 Ways to Back up Your Data and Keep It Safe - Lifewire. https://www.lifewire.com/ways-to-back-up-your-data-2640426. (4) Back up your Windows PC - Microsoft Support.... - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• Upgrading C:/ Drive from 128gb to 1TB Question

  You can use "System Image" https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/back-up-and-restore-your-pc-ac359b36-7015-4694-de9a-c5eac1ce9d9c. Source: over 1 year ago

• Task Manager says that I am using 3.4 gb of RAM while nothing is open. How can I free up RAM?

  Make a system snapshot if these instructions seem iffy. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Changing the CPU priority to High on Windows

  I'm not responsible for any damage to your system. You are a conscious human being and you have to make sure no mistakes were made. You have the possibility to make a Backup beforehand (which is right now!) and/or backup the Windows Registry. As long as the game is running at the highest priority it can slow down your overall systems performance including Browser, Music, Discord, Streaming and so on. Source: about 2 years ago

• backup via control panel not recognizing my backup

  Alright so like last night I backed up my data onto my external hard drive via the backup program accessible from control panel. After clean installing win11, and following the steps from https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/back-up-and-restore-your-pc-ac359b36-7015-4694-de9a-c5eac1ce9d9c, the backup doesnt seem to show up even after checking the usb connection and spamming the refresh button many times,... Source: about 2 years ago