eMachines Windows Vista FAQ

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Restore files

To open restore files in the Backup and Restore Center, follow these steps:

Note: The following screens may vary slightly, depending on what options are selected.

  1. From the Windows Vista default Start menu, click Control Panel.

  2. In the Control Panel Home View window, click Back up your computer.

  3. In the Back up your computer window, click Restore files.
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  4. In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue.

  5. In the What do you want to restore? window, select the appropriate option, and then click Next.
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  6. In the Select the files and folders to restore window, add the desired files or folders. You can also search for desired files and folders.
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  7. Once the desired files and folders are selected, click Next.
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  8. In the Where do you want to save the restored files? window, select the desired location, and then click Start restore.
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  9. Files are restored.
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    Note: If a duplicate file exists, a Copy File dialog box appears. Select the appropriate action.
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  10. In the Successfully restored files dialog box, click Finish.
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