How to Back Up Files in Windows Vista

To back up files in Windows Vista™, perform the following steps:

1.Click the Start button, and click Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears.
2.Click System and Maintenance, and then click Back Up and Restore Center.
3.Click Back up files. If you are prompted for an administrator password
or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
4.Choose the location to back up your files and click Next.
5.Choose the type of files you want to back up and click Next.
6.Choose how often you want to create the backup and click Save settings and
start backup.

Your files are now backed up to your specified location.