you could follow the same method to backup your Windows 11 to an internal drive (Primary drive).
So, lets get started.
1) Create System Image Backup via Backup and Restore
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First, hit the Windows 11 search and pop in in Control Panel.
Next, open theControl Panelapp from the list.
On the Control panel, select theSystem and Securitytab.
On the next screen, press theCreate a system imagelink.
On the drop-down menu,select your external drive.
Important:The external drive should have enough storage and use the NTFS file system.
Select your external drive on the drop-down and hit theNextbutton.
Nowselect the drivesyou want to include in the backup.
Once done, punch theNextbutton.
On the confirmation window, press theStart backupbutton.
Now, wait for a few minutes until the tool creates the system image backup.
Once created, open your external drive; you will find a new folder,WindowsImageBackup.
This is the folder where the backup image is stored.
This will create a system image backup on your Windows 11 via the Backup and Restore utility.
Heres how to backup Windows 11 folders to an External drive via File History.
- punch the Windows 11 Search and key in inControl Panel.
Next, bring up the Control Panel app from the list.
On the Control Panel, hit theFile History.
On the left sidebar, select theSelect Drivelink.
Select yourexternal drivewhere you want to backup Windows 11 files & folders on the next screen.
Once done, tap on theOkbutton.
Now go back to the previous page and tap on theTurn onoption.
The File History tool will save copies of your files for the first time on your external drive.
initiate the External drive and select theFile History folderto get into the backup files.
You will find your libraries, desktop, contacts, and favorites folders there.
So, thats all about how to backup Windows 11 to an external drive without using any third-party tool.
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