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How do I schedule a backup job?

From the schedules tab in the job edit window, click the Add button. This will bring up the New Schedule window: Step 1: Add some basic schedule information: add a title and a description. Step 2: Select the type of schedule it is. Step 3: Select a time for this schedule to run at: After that, click save to add the schedule.

What is a backup schedule?

If you’d like to run a backup regularly, you’ll need to create a schedule. A backup schedule helps automate your backup process and ensures that your jobs are regularly backed up. To add a backup schedule, select a job to edit, right-click, select schedule, from this window, select the Schedules tab. Your schedule can run one time, …

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How do I restore file snapshots?

To restore a file snapshot: Select a job from the job manager, right click to bring up the job’s popup menu. Select Restore -> File from this menu.

What are file snapshots?

Snapshots help you restore the individual files stored in a backup. Let’s say you want to restore one file in a zip backup but you don’t want to restore the entire backup to do that. With file snapshots, you can do just that! Restore only the one file and save time

How do I create a mirror backup?

To create a mirror backup: Select a job from the job manager, right-click to bring up the job’s menu. Select Create -> Mirror Backup from this menu. This creates a basic mirror backup. If you’d like to run a mirror backup that keeps multiple versions or to mirror only the changes, you’ll need to create a schedule.

What is a mirror backup?

A mirror backup is a backup type similar to a full backup but one where the backup is not stored in a compressed zip file. Mirror backups are the fastest to create because they do not get compressed. Some advantages of mirror backups include: Restoring files is easy; simply browse through the mirrored folder to …

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How do I create a drive image backup?

To create an incremental backup: Select a job from the job manager, right-click to bring up the job’s menu. Select Create -> Image Backup from this menu.

What is a drive image backup?

A drive image backup is a backup type where an image of an entire hard drive is created and saved to an image file. This image is an exact copy of your hard drive and contains its operating system, software, device drivers, and any files present on it. Some advantages of drive image backups include: …

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How do I restore an incremental backup?

To restore an incremental backup: Select a job from the backup manager, select an incremental backup from the backup manager, and right-click to bring up the backup pop up menu. Select Restore Backup from this menu.