Ever wonder what the difference is between a cloud backup and a local back up? 
The cloud will store certain information like contacts, calendars, photos, so when you get a new laptop all of that content will download to the respective places.
A local backup, has your information stored on a drive that is in your possession at your home, it also makes a clone of your entire computer (settings, wallpapers, applications), so when you start to use your new computer, it’s like picking up where you left off.
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