The discontinuation of CrashPlan for Home on 22 October 2018 is coming soon (see “CrashPlan Discontinues Consumer Backups,” 22 August 2017), so I’ve been receiving questions about how best to restore ...

PowerShell recovery scripts using WBAdmin no longer work in Windows 11, but VHDX mounting offers a manual workaround for restoring files. I recently wrote an article in which I walked you through the ...

Whether you just need to find an old version of a document, rescue a document you accidentally deleted, want to copy over all your settings, files and folders to a new Mac, or if you need to recover ...

A disaster recovery plan is only effective if you can restore data. But despite the growing risks – especially from ransomware – not all organisations are sure they actually can recover from their ...

Using Dropbox, you can back up and restore selected folders and files online. If you’re looking for an automated way to back up your local files to the cloud, one option to consider is Dropbox Backup.

Windows 8 and 10 have ‘File History backup’, which can be found in Settings > Update & Security > Backup on a Windows computer. Once you’ve got your backup from your Windows PC, you’ll be able to ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

Over time, you may have accumulated a large amount of WhatsApp chat data that you simply don’t want to lose when switching from Android to iPhone. As long as you have the WhatsApp data saved on your ...

If you are switching from Android to iPhone, but need to transfer your WhatsApp files from a Google Drive backup, here's how to do it. People who switch between Android and iPhone often rely on the ...