{"id":12444,"date":"2017-03-03T15:40:51","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T07:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/?post_type=help55&#038;p=12444"},"modified":"2025-05-30T16:31:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T08:31:13","slug":"driver-backup","status":"publish","type":"help55","link":"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/help55\/driver-backup\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver Backup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can back up the device drivers on your computer with the Pro version of Driver Easy.  To back up your drivers, follow the step-by-step instruction below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-to-back-up-your-drivers-with-driver-easy\">To back up your drivers with Driver Easy: <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list brackets\">\n<li>Launch Driver Easy and click <strong>Tools<\/strong>.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198176\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-tools.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-tools.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-tools-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-tools-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under the <strong>Driver Backup<\/strong> section, select the drivers you want to back up, then click <strong>Back up<\/strong>. The drivers you selected will be backed up to the following path by default: <br \/><code><strong>C:\\Users\\[your username]\\Documents\\DriverEasy\\MyDrivers<\/strong><\/code><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198212\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-1-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-1-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><br \/>Note: If you\u2019d like to back up the drivers to a different path, just <strong>click the current path<\/strong> to change it.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198217\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-change-path.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-change-path.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-change-path-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-change-path-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;ll be prompted for permission. Click <strong>Continue<\/strong> and <strong>Yes<\/strong>.<br \/><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"215\" class=\"wp-image-184927\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/driver-backup-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/driver-backup-2.jpg 560w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/driver-backup-2-150x65.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><br \/><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"417\" class=\"wp-image-152115\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Driver-Easy-click-Continure-when-prompted-1.jpg\" alt=\"Driver Easy click Continure when prompted\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Driver-Easy-click-Continure-when-prompted-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Driver-Easy-click-Continure-when-prompted-1-600x500.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Driver-Easy-click-Continure-when-prompted-1-150x125.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait for the backup process to complete.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198219\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backingup.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backingup.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backingup-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backingup-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now your drivers have been successfully backed up.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198220\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-successfully.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-successfully.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-successfully-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-successfully-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>You can open File Explorer to access the backup folder, where you&#8217;ll find the driver backups in .debk format. Alternatively, you can view your backup(s) in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/help55\/driver-restore\/\" onclick=\"gtag('event', 'click', {'event_category': 'link', 'event_label': 'kbde-linkde-', 'value': 1, 'non_interaction': true });\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\">Driver Restore<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"421\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-folder.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-198222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-folder.jpg 840w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-folder-600x301.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de-7.0-backup-folder-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","help55-category":[42445],"help55_tags":[],"class_list":["post-12444","help55","type-help55","status-publish","hentry","help55-category-tools"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Driver Backup - Driver Easy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"With the Pro version of Driver Easy, you can easily back up the drivers on your computer. 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