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Back-ups are useful in the event of virus attack, computer malfunction, damage or theft, or just for when you come to change your computer. Either way, it's good to have a way of retaining your files if something should happen to your computer.Which Files?
- Email Files
It's a good idea to keep regular back-ups of your email folders and your address book. You can import/export both 'messages' and 'address books' to/from most email programmes.
- Internet Preferences
Making a copy of your 'Favorites' folder will save you losing all this useful data.
What if I've lost my data?
- Data Recovery
If you have lost valuable data and need to recover it, try one of these online services:
www.salvagedata.com
www.ontrack.com/services/data-recovery/