Learn about the different tools to backup and restore your data, and to recover Windows in case of a system failure.

Learn how to back up and restore apps, settings, files, photos, and Microsoft Edge favorites and preferences on your Windows PC using Windows Backup.

Summary Resetting your PC in Windows is a powerful feature that allows you to restore your device to its original state, which can be useful whether you're experiencing performance issues, software …

Summary When you back up your files, apps, and settings in the cloud using your Microsoft account, you get 5 GB of free cloud storage and other benefits that protect your files with the latest security …

In this article: Adjust display brightness Night light Color profile management Use HDR Adjust display brightness Managing your display brightness can significantly enhance your viewing experience and …

Describes how to manually back up or transfer your personal files and settings on Windows-based computers as a precautionary measure.

Learn about the recovery options in Windows. Find out how to reset your PC, go back to a previous version of Windows, or use media to reinstall Windows.

With System Restore you can revert your PC's state to a previous point in time. This can be particularly useful when troubleshooting issues caused by recent changes, such as software installations, driver …

Turn your PC off completely To shut down, select Start and then select Power > Shut down . Sleep Sleep uses very little power, your PC starts up faster, and you’re instantly back to where you left off. …

Driver updates for most hardware devices in Windows are automatically downloaded and installed through Windows Update. Windows Update updates drivers for various hardware including network …