{"id":1098,"date":"2018-03-26T13:13:41","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T13:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/?p=1098"},"modified":"2018-03-26T13:14:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T13:14:11","slug":"change-often-save-file-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/windows10\/change-often-save-file-history\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change How Often to Save File History in Windows 10?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 10 comes with a built-in backup system called <b>File History<\/b>. It allows the user to create a backup copy of files stored on your PC. File History requires using the <b>NTFS file system<\/b>. File History relies on the journal feature of NTFS to track file changes. If the journal contains records about changes, File History includes the updated files in the archive automatically. This operation is very fast. <b>File History<\/b> automatically creates backup versions of your data on a schedule <b>to a drive you select<\/b> to save to. And you can change how often to save file history. Here is how.<\/p>\n<h3>Here is How to Change How Often to Save File History in Windows 10:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"w10steps\">\n<ul>\n<li>STEP 1: At first, open the <b>Settings<\/b> app.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/01\/windows-10-run-settings.png\" alt=\"windows-10-run-settings\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 2: Then go to <b>Update &#038; Security -> Backup<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/11\/windows-10-settings-update.png\" alt=\"windows-10-settings-update\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 3: After that, click on the link <b>More options<\/b> on the right pane.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/windows-10-backup-more-options-1.png\" alt=\"windows-10-backup-more-options\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 4: At last, select how often to save your backups under <b>Backup my files<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/windows-10-How-Often-Save-File-History.png\" alt=\"windows 10 How Often Save File History\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Change How Often to Save File History in Windows 10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Change How Often to Save File History in Windows 10? 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