Data backup – Our articles

How to back up the hard disk correctly and not forget anything

The 10 most common reasons for data loss - and what you can do about it!

Backup Strategy for Corporate Networks: DNS Names vs. IP Addresses

Learn why the choice between DNS names and IP addresses is critical to a backup strategy for corporate networks, and how a hybrid strategy can be the optimal solution.

How to Boot Windows 11 from a USB Drive – Instructions 2026

Learn how to boot Windows 11 from a USB flash drive and why it is useful in different situations. Click here to find out more!

The role of encryption in backups: Why and how to encrypt your backups

Langmeier Backup V-Flex: Protection and backup of your virtual machines

The most common backup mistakes and how to avoid them: Practical tips for avoiding common backup problems

Don't lose everything: Why your backups are useless without this strategy!

Automatic vs. manual backups: which is better for you?

Backup tests and disaster recovery exercises: Why they're critical

Langmeier Backup for digital photographers and creatives: A safe oasis for creative works

The data protection agenda 2024: focus on budgets, technologies and compliance

The real cost question: What does data loss mean for your company?

Data loss and cyber threats: A look at current statistics and protective measures

ISO/IEC 27001 and the importance of backups: A comprehensive overview with Langmeier Backup

The most frequently asked questions when choosing a backup solution

How do I back up my data on my PC?

The importance of data backup for SMEs and the impact of data loss

Find out why data backup is essential for companies of all sizes and how data loss can be avoided.

Overview of the most important functions of Langmeier Backup

Backup management and how to manage your backups effectively

Langmeier Backup expands into the United Arab Emirates - partnership with DataCube launched

Protect your PC: Important measures and resources to secure your digital world!

This is how it works: Online backup with Langmeier Backup

Restore an image on a new computer: Windows won't start

Windows won't start on the new computer—using the Startup Repair tool gets it running again. The data in the image is complete.

Backing Up Multiple Drives as Disk Images

If you have multiple hard drives, specify for each job what should be included in the image—and then verify that an image file for each drive is present in the backup destination.

Which backup software does not create an image? The advantages of a data-based backup

A data backup keeps computers and files safe

The best backup software is the one you actually use

Find out why the best backup software is the one you really use. Read about what really matters when backing up data for Windows and how you can protect yourself against ransomware.

The importance of image backups and emergency media: your savior in times of need

"An image backup is like an insurance policy for your computer," says founder Urs Langmeier

Langmeier Backup Version 10 is here

How can I create a Windows image backup? (In the year 2026)

How to restore individual files from an image

Difference between file backup and image backup?

Is that possible? Image backup from the old computer to the new one

How to automate your data backup like a pro

Backing Up Microsoft 365 and OneDrive: How to Ensure Your Cloud Data Is Truly Backed Up

OneDrive keeps your files in sync—but that's not a backup. Langmeier Backup backs up your cloud folders with multiple versions.