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Any image, link, or discussion related to child pornography, child nudity, or other child abuse or exploitation. Details required : characters remaining Cancel Submit 24 people found this reply helpful. Yes, the "image backup" will contain everything When it comes time to do the recovery, you'd boot your system from this external drive and the recovery will put your system back the way it was.
So, you won't be installing Windows a second time so you won't be prompted for key. Now might be the best opportunity to treat yourself to the best upgrade one can have which is an SSD, since their price is quite affordable and they are lightning fast - faster than a high end PC without one.
I'd also strongly consider doing the Clean Install Windows 10 following the steps in the link which have no reported problems, compared to the Upgrade or Factory install is this both which can cause endless issues. It explains in the WIki link how to skip the Product Key during installation and it will reactivate afterwards when you connect to the internet with the Digital License permanently assigned to your PC in Windows Activation Servers when first Upgraded.
If you decide you'd rather try imaging, I'd use Macrium Reflect is a Free and Easy To Use Backup Utility to back up the image from it's installed app to an external drive, also make the bootable Rescue media so after you swap in the new drive you can boot the media to restore the saved Windows partitions to the drive.
Macrium makes it easy by allowing you to drag the needed partitions to the new drive and they will adjust their size to fit, or you can highlight any partition to manually slide it's borders to where you want them.
Creating a backup image of your computer, drive or partitions. Rescue a system with the Windows PE environment. You can probably find a video online to show how to replace the hard drive for your model PC by asking Google. It's normally as easy as opening the port underneath to unscrew the hard drive and replace it firmly in the contacts.
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If you're worried about the license, your PC is registered already, through the motherboard. You can restore files from a backup that was created on another computer running Windows Vista or Windows 7. Choose Select another backup to restore files from , and then follow the steps in the wizard. If you're restoring files from a backup that was made on another computer, the files will be restored in a folder under the user name that was used to create the backup.
If the user names are different, you'll need to navigate to the folder where the files are restored. For example, if your user name was Molly on the computer that the backup was made on but your user name is MollyC on the computer that the backup is being restored on, the restored files will be saved in a folder labelled Molly. Select the Start button, then select Computer. Double-click the Users folder. You will see a folder for each user account.
Double-click the folder for the user name that was used to create the backup. The restored files will be in the various folders based on where they were located originally.
After you restore your computer from a system image backup, there may be newer versions of some of your files in a file backup that you want to restore. To restore files from a file backup that was created after the system image backup was created, follow these steps. Choose Select another backup to restore files from. In Backup Period , select the date range of the backup that contains the files that you want to restore, and then follow the steps in the wizard.
Windows 8. Need more help? Join the discussion. Was this information helpful? Yes No. Thank you! To create a backup image of the Windows 10 drive, you can just select the OS partition which is C in most cases. Once you have selected the Windows drive, you can click on the destination option where the backup would be stored. This will open a dedicated browser window, letting you select the external hard drive or any other location to save the Windows 10 image backup.
After selecting the destination to store the Windows 10 backup, you can go to its more options from the bottom. Here, you can set up a preferred schedule to automate the Windows 10 image backup process and set up different settings for the backup. Later, you can connect the same destination to your computer and take the assistance of AOMEI Backupper to restore the Windows 10 backup to a preferred location.
By now, you can easily create a disk image of Windows 10 using its inbuilt tool or any other reliable application. Now, if you want to restore this Windows 10 backup or troubleshoot any issue on your device, then you can follow these instructions.
In case your system is malfunctioning, then you can restart it the usual way, and press the Advanced Booting key continually. Once the system would restart, make sure that the external hard drive where the Windows image is present is connected to the system. As it would load the initial wizard, you can simply choose to repair the system. Now, you can just choose to restore an existing Windows 10 backup to your system.
All you need to do is follow a simple click-through wizard, where you can select the destination drive to restore the Windows 10 backup and its respective version. Once the Windows 10 image backup would be restored, the wizard will inform you, letting you restart your computer in the normal mode.
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