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How to Fix Windows 10 Backup Error 0x800706BA

If you are trying to back up your Windows 10 PC using the built-in backup feature, you may encounter an error code 0x800706BA. This error means that the backup process failed due to a problem with the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service or the Volume Shadow Copy service. These services are essential for creating a backup of your system files and settings.

In this article, we will show you how to troubleshoot and fix this error so that you can back up your Windows 10 PC successfully.

What is Windows 10 V1803?

Windows 10 V1803 is the version number of the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, which was released to the public on April 30, 2018. This update introduced several new features and improvements, such as Timeline, Focus Assist, Nearby Sharing, and more. You can check your Windows 10 version by typing winver in the search box and pressing Enter.

How to Fix Windows 10 Backup Error 0x800706BA

To fix the error code 0x800706BA, you need to make sure that the RPC service and the Volume Shadow Copy service are running properly on your PC. Here are the steps to do that:

Press Windows symbol + R key simultaneously, type in services.msc and then press Enter.

In the Service list, right click on Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Service and also for Volume Shadow Copy service, and then select Properties.

Make sure that the service is started and running automatically. If not, click on the Start button and change the Startup type to Automatic.

Click on OK to save the changes and close the window.

Restart your PC and try to back up your PC again.

If this method does not work, you may need to disable your antivirus software temporarily and try to back up your PC again. Some antivirus programs may interfere with the backup process and cause errors. To disable your antivirus software, follow the instructions from its manufacturer.

How to Back Up Your Windows 10 PC

To back up your Windows 10 PC using the built-in backup feature, follow these steps:

Select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Backup.

Under Back up using File History, click on Add a drive and select an external drive or a network location where you want to store your backup files.

Turn on the toggle switch under Automatically back up my files. You can also click on More options to change the backup frequency, duration, and size.

To back up your apps, select Start > Settings > Accounts > Windows backup. Then, turn on Remember my apps.

To confirm that your apps are backed up, look at the top of the Windows backup page. Under App list, you should see the status Backed up.

To back up your settings, select Start > Settings > Accounts > Sync your settings. Then, turn on Sync settings. You can also choose which settings you want to sync across your devices.

To restore your files from a backup, go to Settings > Update & Security > Backup > More options > Restore files from a current backup. Then, browse and select the files you want to restore and click on the green button.

To restore your apps from a backup, go to Settings > Accounts > Windows backup > Restore apps from this device's backup history. Then, select the device and date of the backup you want to restore and click on Select apps to restore.