This was not a straight forward download install and I am skipping the entire thing as I don’t even see how this is relevant yet. I regularly back up my project and don’t feel any of this is necessary.
Version control is very important thing in almost all programming firms. It is usefull to get to know it before looking for a new job. Almos all companies i meet in my programming journey reqiers knowledge of source control like git, svn and jira.
Moreover if you ever start a project with somone else only sensible way to work together is source control…
If you have problems i can help you to configure git, github acoount, toortoise git and etc