Microsoft Backup Update

gives performance improvements over the released version of the Windows 95 backup application.

Operating system

Windows 95

File size

439 KB

License

Freeware

Last updated

Feb 8, 2025

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Overview

What is Microsoft Backup Update?

gives performance improvements over the released version of the Windows 95 backup application.

In depth

A closer look at Microsoft Backup Update

This component gives slight performance improvements over the released version of the Windows 95 backup application. This update also guards against an user erasing media improperly by disabling the "Erase Tape" command when backing up to floppy disks or to another hard disk. This update also fixes an "out of memory" issue that may be encountered when restoring data. This update does not add any support for additional devices that were not supported in the original version of the Windows 95 Backup application.

Verdict

Should you download Microsoft Backup Update?

Microsoft Backup Update runs on Windows 95 and is available under the Freeware license — the installer is 439 KB. We’ve catalogued it under System.

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