How to clone and take a backup of your system Using AOMEI Backupper
Taking a backup is the most important task for a system administrator or at your home. Majority of hardisk are prone to be corrupted due to power outage or a virus attack .Few ways of taking a backup are by buying a new hardisk and keeping a copy of data on your hardisk or making use of a sharing drive in case of larger establishment. Here I am going to show you how to take a backup using a software which allows to manage your backup easily.
AOMEI Backupper Professional edition, an advanced backup and restore software, contains all features of the Standard edition, provides complete and reliable PC backup and restore strategies for Windows 10/8/8.1/7/XP/Vista. System Clone, Backup Scheme, Dynamic Disk Backup, Dissimilar Hardware Restore, Merge Images etc. and many useful features are available. As disaster recovery solution, it will help you recover lost data and restore system effortlessly.
Some of the features of this software are.
Backup: supports incremental/differential backup, file/folder backup, system/disk backup, event-trigger backup;
Restore: supports selective file restoring, dissimilar hardware restore（Universal Restore;
Clone: supports OS migration from HDD/SSD to HDD/SSD without reinstalling;
Sync: supports file/folder sync, real-time sync;
Utilities: pxe boot tool, create bootable USB or CD/DVD, command line backup and restore, etc.
In order to take a backup
Step 1:
Open the Backup Tab.
Step 2:
Click on file backup and follow the process as directed by the software. Simply select the folder you would like to take a backup and start the backup process.
You can also take a backup of your system,partitions etc.
Step 3:Restore
Each backup file is stored as a .afi file(Aomei Backupper Backup file) that can be opened by the Aomei Backupper software.
In order to restore the file you need to open the restore tab and restore the sad backup.
You need to select the task and restore the file to location of your choice.
Step 4:Cloning
Aomei also allow you to clone your system so you can clone your os on to a new hardrive like a SSD drive. So this saves you a lot of time as you don’t need to reinstall your software's again an a new hardrive.
In order to clone your system open the clone option on your software.
Click on system clone and select your new harddisk drive or ssd and start the process.
Note:Make sure to insert your hardisk first before opening your software.
You can also follow the video for step by step guide in the link below
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