{"id":29662,"date":"2012-03-27T14:41:25","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T14:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=29662"},"modified":"2012-03-27T14:41:25","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T14:41:25","slug":"tips4pc-com-what-you-need-to-know-about-data-backup-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/tips4pc-com-what-you-need-to-know-about-data-backup-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips4PC.com: What You Need To Know About Data Backup &#038; Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/data_recovery.jpg\" alt=\"what you need to know about data recovery and backup\" title=\"what you need to know about data recovery and backup\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29664\" \/><\/p>\n<p>by Mitz for Tips4PC.com<\/p>\n<p>Data backup and recovery are both part of making a good backup. You can\u2019t be sure you\u2019ve made a secure backup unless you\u2019ve tried to recover from it, so in this article we\u2019ll show you how you can sleep better at night knowing that your files can be recovered in case of an emergency.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<h3>Why Data Backup And Recovery Are Necessary<\/h3>\n<p>You\u2019ve probably created or edited hundreds of files on your computer\u2014maybe even thousands of files. From documents to photos to emails to everything else. Without good data backup and recovery, all of these files could be gone in a heartbeat.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine losing all of your email conversations, all of your precious photos, and all of the documents and spreadsheets you\u2019ve put hundreds of hours into perfecting. Some of these things can\u2019t ever be recreated. Some of them take longer to recreate then you would think\u2014I once had to rekey 5 years of personal accounting data after losing my main accounting file. 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Good data backup and recovery is guaranteed\u2014you guarantee it yourself.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/tips4pc.com\/articles\/computer%20maintenance\/data-backup-and-recovery.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Read more here<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>This excerpt is shared with permission from tips4pc.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/techtalk.pcpitstop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/data_recovery.jpg\" alt=\"what you need to know about data recovery and backup\" title=\"what you need to know about data recovery and backup\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29664\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Data backup and recovery are both part of making a good backup. 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