Backup Windows7 files and settings you can use the system itself: Windows Easy Transfer, Windows Easy Transfer, and the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard for XP systems are similar, and you can transfer your computer's files and settings to another computer on the same system.
How Windows Easy Transfer is used:
First, backup
1, click "Start", click on All Programs:
2. Select the System tools within the attachment folder to see: Windows Easy Transfer, and then click Run Windows Easy Transfer
3. Here are three options, the first and second items are troublesome and slow, so select the third item: external hard drive or USB flash drive
4, choose: This is my new computer
5, select the data you want to back up, if you do not understand what these are doing, according to the default all selected
6, enter a password, this will be more secure, others get your backup can not open
7, click on the image of the save will pop up a box, choose a location you like to save this backup file, not necessarily a U disk, directly exist on the computer's hard disk can also
8, wait for a while, you will be prompted to save the completed, so that you have completed the data backup process
Second, restore
1, according to the top method, open the Windows Easy Transfer tool, but a little bit, in step 4 above, to choose: This is my new computer
2, if the backup of the data, you are a U disk or mobile hard drive, now plugged in, if it is directly in the computer's hard drive, then direct point: Is
3, choose your backup file, just back to where you put it, where to find
4, enter your backup time set the password
5, select the information you want to restore, if you do not know what these are doing, on the default full selection, and then point to the lower right corner of the transmission
6, after a while, the transfer is completed, you can click to see the transfer of the content, you can directly point to the top right side of the fork, turn off the Windows Easy Transfer tool
Not all software will run the data to the user folder, such as QQ, in the XP system by default is to save the data in the installation directory.
So using the Windows Easy Transfer tool does not guarantee that you can back up all of your data, only to make sure that you're backing up most of it, so it's a good idea to check if you have backup data.