How to backup my MySQL's databases on Windows Vista?

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Hello.

How can I backup my MySQL's databases? I'm using Windows Vista and MySQL 5.1.

I have found the folder "C:\Users\All Users\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.1\data" with all my database files and copy them, but how can I restore them if I need?

Thank you.

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