The days of pressing the wrong key and losing a whole week’s worth of work should be long gone now. Today’s cloud-based apps keep duplicate copies of everything, saving you the hassle of manual ...

eWeek content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More Version History, a Time Machine-like feature that enables ...

Look at your computer's desktop right now. You'll find a digital graveyard full of Project_Draft.docx and the inevitable Project_Final_FINAL_REAL.docx. I know exactly ...

One of the most highly requested features is finally coming to OneDrive. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. OneDrive is finally ...

Today, Microsoft announced that over the summer, it will be rolling out version history for all file types to OneDrive. Previously, the feature was only supported for Office files. Today, Microsoft ...

This post will show you how to use Version History to restore Office files. If you use Microsoft Office, you might have sometimes accidentally deleted or overwritten an important file. Fortunately, a ...

Windows 8 can natively mount ISOs, and Task Manager is much improved -- and, perhaps most importantly, Windows 8 now has a built-in, continuous backup tool called File History. Share on Facebook ...

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As a student or professional, chances are you work with word processors a lot of the time. Word processors come with tons of features that can be really handy for any document you're writing, from ...

So after loosing the latest versions of some files I was working on when an app crashed (I back stuff up manually but it had been a couple of days) I decided to give File History a try (I've been ...

You can back up and restore files with Windows’ built-in File History tool — but there are key limitations you should know. When Windows 8 made its public debut in October 2012, one of the new ...

Windows File History is still the easiest, cheapest (free) continuous data protection software for Windows. The Add folder function has been removed, but it will back up Libraries you create yourself.