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General user data is anything that you have put on the computer. Desktop icons, pictures, downloads, documents, music, movies, etc. This is commonly referred to as personal data and if you quickly wanted to grab all the personal information on the computer, this is the file that you would need.
Windows 7/Vista: Open "Computer". Double click on your C: Drive. Here there will be folder entitled "Users". You can save all the users as a whole. Or Open this folder to find each individual user on the computer.
Mac OS X: Click on your desktop in open space to ensure that you have "Finder" to the right of your top left Apple symbol. You then click on the "Go" drop down and select "Computer". Here there will be folder entitled "Users". You can save all the users as a whole. Or Open this folder to find each individual user on the computer.
Word Processor and Office Documents
Windows 7/Vista: Follow the General User Data. Once there, click on your desired user and then click "Documents".
Mac: Click on your desktop in open space to ensure that you have "Finder" to the right of your top left Apple symbol. You then click on the "Go" drop down and select "Documents". If you are saving documents from another user other than the one that you are logged in as, follow the instructions under General User Data above and select the "Documents" folder once you have selected the User folder you would like to back up from.
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Applications such as mail clients and purchased third party software commonly do not save their files in your user accounts. It is important to reference these programs specifically for their default save locations. |
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