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FAQ: How to Delete Backups
There is no maintenance mode in Windows Live OneCare Backup. That means that over time your backup destination may fill up and run out of room. You should probably consider checking the backup ...
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OneCare Delete a backup set folder from an external hard disk in XP my added notes THIS WORKED FOR ME.
I have added my notes to the OneCare instruction. For me there was a missing step. I hope this helps. Good luck! Undate ...Discussion | 9 Replies | 36446 Views | Created by mt_tucker - Sunday, July 6, 2008 3:51 PM | Last reply by Jack E Martinelli - Thursday, April 21, 2011 3:48 AM -
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Restoring Backed Up Files after Live OneCare is Discontinued
I backed up my data files using Live OneCare before it was discontinued in 2010. I want to restore some of the files. I downloaded and installed the Live OneCare restore utility from the ...Answered | 2 Replies | 34204 Views | Created by dwjohn - Monday, March 28, 2011 11:32 PM | Last reply by Ted Nichols - Thursday, April 21, 2011 1:53 AM -
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OneCare Server keeps resetting not allowing download
I am trying to restore a computer I backed up with one care. However everytime I try to download either Onecare or the OneCare restore the microsoft server keeps resetting so I ...Answered | 2 Replies | 10870 Views | Created by Two_Labs - Sunday, January 23, 2011 9:54 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Monday, January 24, 2011 12:13 PM -
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Restore problem
I am trying to restore backup file from external hard drive to Windows 7 pc. Restore tool does not recognize hard drive. I copied Windows Live Backup file to pc hard drive and added ...Answered | 6 Replies | 11868 Views | Created by janereed - Friday, January 14, 2011 6:04 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Friday, January 14, 2011 9:00 PM -
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How to get back my favorites in my windows 7
Your solution tells how to restore Favorites in XP...what about Windows 7 ?Answered | 1 Replies | 15514 Views | Created by John Paparello - Friday, December 31, 2010 5:05 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Monday, January 3, 2011 3:16 PM -
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Deleting backup
I have an external harddrive which i have used with a previous computer that had Windows Live OneCare. I want to clear the Windows Live OneCare files as they take up 70GB of my ...Answered | 1 Replies | 9541 Views | Created by xCaitlinJadeee - Thursday, December 9, 2010 2:54 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Thursday, December 9, 2010 4:09 PM -
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Cannot Delete Backup from External Hard Drive Even After Going through the Steps
I've tried changing the security settings, both through the interface and through cmd, as well as sharing the folder, trying to delete it on other computers, using the administrators setting, etc., ...Answered | 1 Replies | 11008 Views | Created by Dana1212 - Wednesday, December 8, 2010 3:57 AM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Wednesday, December 8, 2010 2:10 PM -
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Cannot delete old back up files/folders
When I had Windows Live One Care, it backed up my files to an external hard drive. I have not had the WLOC for some time and I now want to delete all of those old back up files but it will not ...Answered | 3 Replies | 11067 Views | Created by jcadig1 - Friday, December 3, 2010 4:17 AM | Last reply by jcadig1 - Saturday, December 4, 2010 3:00 AM -
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restarting backup
Is it possible to re-start a back-up that was cancelled?Answered | 3 Replies | 10855 Views | Created by cdiguy - Tuesday, August 12, 2008 12:31 AM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Friday, December 3, 2010 12:29 PM -
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One Care Restore Tool - Unable to Restore From External Drive
Earlier this year, I lost both my PC Drive and Backup Drive. Finally able to find someone able to recover my back up data (backed up via OneCare) and saved to external drive. I am ...Answered | 3 Replies | 11401 Views | Created by Logan777 - Thursday, November 18, 2010 5:17 AM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Monday, November 22, 2010 11:56 AM -
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Computer is gone but I have some old LOC backups on another machine
A. I was a LOC subscriber and I backed up my XP machine until my subscription ended. My computer was stolen and I just discovered the backups on another machine in my LAN (XP Home). I do not ...Answered | 3 Replies | 10441 Views | Created by Garyala - Friday, November 12, 2010 5:41 AM | Last reply by Garyala - Friday, November 12, 2010 9:21 PM -
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OneCare Backup File Retrieval Problem Since Service Discontinued
Recently discontinued service at microSoft request. Now using Norton 360 which uninstalled OneCare. I cannot open backup files from OneCare backups. How are these bakup files now ...Answered | 1 Replies | 10496 Views | Created by Stephen Heyer - Tuesday, October 19, 2010 6:29 PM | Last reply by Rob Koch - Tuesday, October 19, 2010 6:37 PM -
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Windows Live one Care ended. Won't allow me to continue to back up
Now that my Live One care is ended, it will no longer allow me to backup files. I use an Iomega Prestige ext hd. Also XP SP 3. When I try to use the backup utility in xp, the options ...Answered | 1 Replies | 10426 Views | Created by roadguy2005 - Tuesday, October 12, 2010 5:14 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Wednesday, October 13, 2010 11:49 AM -
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how can i use my back up if System Problem
how can i use Windows Back UP, which i save in Separate hard disk, I m using Windows One care, is thre any possiblity that in future my system crash!Answered | 3 Replies | 11957 Views | Created by Abhishek Kukreti - Friday, September 4, 2009 7:56 AM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Thursday, October 7, 2010 12:40 PM -
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Windows 7 restore onecare back up files doesn't work
Unfortunately I installed Windows 7 not knowing that my backed up files can't be restored with onecare. I found the restore files program to download from Onecare but it didn't work. It estimates the ...Answered | 3 Replies | 11892 Views | Created by Nick O'Brien - Sunday, October 3, 2010 3:47 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Tuesday, October 5, 2010 1:13 AM -
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backing up my windows live mail emails
Steve, thanks for answering my question. Can you explain or tell me where I can go to get instructions for how to use use the export function? I can't seem to find it anywhere in ...Answered | 3 Replies | 26814 Views | Created by chrispiesz - Wednesday, April 29, 2009 6:55 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Monday, October 4, 2010 12:09 PM -
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Cannot restore all backup files
I recently installed a new hard drive and upgraded to Windows 7. Then, I ran the Windows Live OneCare Restore Tool to retrieve files from an external drive. There are 2 ...Answered | 1 Replies | 10624 Views | Created by Markman13 - Thursday, September 30, 2010 1:50 AM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Thursday, September 30, 2010 8:59 AM -
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Restored PC with generic Vista Install- issues with Windows Live OneCare to restore with Backup CD's, Lost Microsft Excel/Word
I've recently had a complete reinstall of Windows Vista 32 bit, to fix a 'crashed' PC. I believe I could categorize my questions mostly to, I want Microsoft Excel and Word ...Answered | 1 Replies | 11692 Views | Created by TVich - Friday, September 17, 2010 5:14 PM | Last reply by JimR1 - Friday, September 17, 2010 9:52 PM -
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one care in gone and I need to open zipped files?
I have removed One Care from my computer. Then my mb went south. I need to unzip and get to my backed up files on a usb drive where One care put them. How do I proceed?Answered | 1 Replies | 9353 Views | Created by jpmerritt - Tuesday, September 14, 2010 7:59 PM | Last reply by JimR1 - Tuesday, September 14, 2010 11:18 PM -
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Accesssing Former One Care backups
I've made the switch from One Care to MSE. Is there a way that I can continue to use, or add to, the old One Care backups currently residing on my external drive...?? My old One Care circle was made ...Answered | 3 Replies | 7878 Views | Created by Stardustor - Thursday, August 26, 2010 4:31 PM | Last reply by Stephen Boots - Monday, September 13, 2010 12:12 PM - Items 1 to 20 of 1833 Next ›
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