Windows 10: Add an external drive to File History
Discus and support Add an external drive to File History in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; Windows 10 1909 I've added an external data drive to my system, and would like the files to be backed up using File History. It doesn't seem to... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by snowshed, Feb 21, 2020.
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