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220-1102 · Question #850

A user accidentally deleted an important presentation from the desktop of a workstation. The presentation was created after the most recent daily corporate backup. As a result, the technician is…

The correct answer is B. File History. To prevent future data loss for files created between daily corporate backups, a local file versioning system like File History should be enabled.

Operating Systems

Question

A user accidentally deleted an important presentation from the desktop of a workstation. The presentation was created after the most recent daily corporate backup. As a result, the technician is unable to restore the presentation. Which of the following should the technician enable to prevent this issue from occurring in the future?

Options

  • AIncremental backup
  • BFile History
  • CSystem Restore
  • DBitLocker

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    10% (4)
  • B
    86% (36)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

To prevent future data loss for files created between daily corporate backups, a local file versioning system like File History should be enabled.

AIncremental backup

Incremental backup backs up only changed data since the last backup, but a file created and deleted within the same day would still be lost if only daily backups are performed.

BFile HistoryCorrect

File History is a Windows feature that automatically saves copies of files from user libraries, desktop, and contacts folders, creating versions of files over time. This allows users to restore previous versions or recover accidentally deleted files that were created or modified between corporate backups.

CSystem Restore

System Restore creates restore points of system files and settings but does not back up or restore user data files like presentations.

DBitLocker

BitLocker is a full disk encryption feature that protects data confidentiality on a drive but does not provide file versioning or recovery of deleted files.

Concept tested: Windows File History for data recovery

Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/file-history-in-windows-cd3ed645-16f9-7156-f94b-e8544f15d742

Topics

#File History#Data Protection#Windows Features#User Data Recovery

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