Avoid Common Backup Mistakes

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Is your computer data safe? Have you checked recently?

Most people have an awareness of the potential danger in losing their computer data.

Here are 5 common computer data backup mistakes to avoid…

Mistake #1: Not having a computer data backup device or plan to begin with.

Mistake #2: Not verifying the accuracy of your data backup periodically. Review backup settings when changes are made to your system or data to ensure your backing up “all” your important files.

Mistake #3: Not understanding the limitations of your computer data backup system. Full vs Differential vs Incremental backups.

Mistake #4: Not being consistent with a computer backup plan and schedule. It’s always the last saved file that hurts the most when it goes missing.

Mistake #5: Not choosing the right tool for the right job.