Top-Tips to Prevent Data Loss

With a Little Effort You Can Protect Your Hard Drive and Help to Prevent Data Loss…

Our Top-Tips

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• Handle with care - especially devices containing hard disk drives
• Always use power-surge protection
• Ensure you guard against malware with up to date software
• Update file names often - to create multiple versions and increase chances of recovery
• Be aware of your battery level to avoid sudden 'shut-down'
• Use auto-save
• Encrypt documents you would not want accessed by others
• Always eject external drives (e.g. USB) / shut down device properly 
• Back up data regularly