Install backup on Windows XP Home Edition

No Backup icon is present on the Start menu in XP Home Edition, nor is Backup listed in Add Remove Programs for XP Home. The utility is not mentioned anywhere during the installa

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However, the Backup utility is included with XP Home Edition. However, you need to do a manual install to prepare it for use.

To manually Install the Backup utility:

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