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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" id="backup-what">
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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" id="backup-what" xml:lang="hi">
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<link type="guide" xref="backup-why"/>
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<desc>Back up anything that you can't bear to lose if something goes wrong.</desc>
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<revision pkgversion="3.0" date="2011-03-30" status="final"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.0" version="3.0.1" date="2011-04-06" status="outdated"/>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>ग्नोम प्रलेखन परियोजना</name>
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<email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
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<name>टैफ्फिनी अंटोपोलस्की</name>
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<email>tiffany.antopolski@gmail.com</email>
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<title>What to back up</title>
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Your priority should be to backup your <link xref="backup-thinkabout">most important files</link> as well as those that are difficult to recreate. An example of most important to least important:
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Your priority should be to backup your <link xref="backup-thinkabout">most important files</link> as
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well as those that are difficult to recreate. An example, ranked from most important to least important:
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<title>Your personal files </title>
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<p>Documents, spreadsheets, email, calendar appointments, financial data, family photos, anything that you made that has importance to you. These are clearly the most important as they may be irreplaceable.</p>
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<title>Your personal files</title>
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<p>This may include documents, spreadsheets, email, calendar appointments, financial data, family photos,
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or any other personal files that you would consider irreplaceable.</p>
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<title>Your personal settings</title>
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<p> This includes changes you may have made to colors, backgrounds, screen resolution and mouse settings on your desktop. This also includes application preferences, such as settings for <app>LibreOffice</app>, your music player, and your email program. These are replaceable, but may take a while to recreate.</p>
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<p> This includes changes you may have made to colors, backgrounds, screen resolution
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and mouse settings on your desktop. This also includes application preferences, such as settings
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for <app>LibreOffice</app>, your music player, and your email program. These are replaceable,
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but may take a while to recreate.</p>
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<title>System settings</title>
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<p>Most people never change the settings that are created during installation. If you do customize your system, you may wish to backup these settings.
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<p>Most people never change the system settings that are created during installation.
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If you do customize your system settings for some reason, or if you use your computer as a server, then you may wish to backup these settings.
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<title> Installed software (and everything else). </title>
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<p> Such software can usually be restored by reinstalling it.</p>
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<title>Installed software</title>
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<p>The software you use can normally be restored quite quickly after a serious computer problem, by reinstalling it.</p>
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In general, you will want to backup files that are irreplaceable and files that require a great time investment to replace without a backup. If things are easy to replace, on the other hand, you may not want to use up disk space by having backups of them.</p>
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<p>In general, you will want to backup files that are irreplaceable and files
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that require a great time investment to replace without a backup. If things
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are easy to replace, on the other hand, you may not want to use up disk space
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by having backups of them.</p>