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Schedule Backup

                                                                                                                                                                 

To schedule automated backups, set the following options under the Scheduler tab:

  • Backup start time - Set the time at which your scheduled backup should start.
  • Backup type - Select the backup set you want to schedule for backup.
  • Daily Schedule - To run your backup jobs daily, select this option.
  • Week-Day(s) - Select the days of the week on which you wish to run your backup jobs.
  • Start the backup immediately - Select this option to run a backup job immediately.
  • Cut-off Time - Set the time at which your scheduled backup should stop. This is helpful if you want to stop the backup progress at a specific time.
  • Email notification - Enter your email address to receive backup status notifications.
    (a) Notify always - Select this option to get notifications always. 
    (b) Notify on failure - Select this option to get the notifications only when there are failures.
  • Notify me on desktop - Select this option to get backup notifications on your desktop.
  • Start the missed scheduled backup when computer is turned on- Your missed scheduled backups will start automatically once you turn on your computer. 



Click on Manage your scheduled jobs to view and manage your scheduled backup jobs. Alternatively, you can go to IDrive Tray > Scheduler options to manage all scheduled jobs.



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