Before picking up your new laptop, you will need to back up all your personal files. Once this has been completed, you can schedule a time to receive your laptop and be onboarded.
You may Need:
- A large USB thumb drive or external hard drive
USB or External Drive Step-by-step guide
- Insert the USB or external hard drive into the Laptop
- Copy over files you have created or stored on the laptop. You may want to open your user folder and check for files in:
- Desktop
- Documents
- Downloads
- Music
- Pictures
- You can also back up your bookmarks. to do so click on the link of the browser you wish to backup.
- Chrome
- Edge
- Firefox
- Safari
Remember to copy the files, not the shortcuts. You can tell a shortcut as it has a small arrow in the bottom left of the icon.
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