IDrive’s True Archiving ensures that your files are never automatically deleted from your cloud account, even if you remove them from your computer. Your data stays safe until you decide to remove it manually or through the automated Archive Cleanup process.
Why True Archiving Matters
Imagine needing a file that you deleted from your computer months ago. With IDrive True Archiving, you can easily restore it from your cloud account—because IDrive never auto-deletes your data. Unlike many other cloud storage services, your files remain safely stored in the cloud until you choose to remove them.
Complete file retention
Keep all your files securely stored in the cloud until you choose to delete them.
Protection from accidental deletions
Never worry about losing data if you mistakenly delete or overwrite files on your computer.
Easy restore anytime
Recover any file instantly from the cloud, no matter when it was backed up.
Save space locally
Free up hard drive storage without losing access to important data by safely archiving it in the cloud.
Experience the reliability of True Archiving with IDrive—because your data deserves to be saved as long as you want
True Archiving is a cloud backup feature that preserves files in your IDrive account even if they are deleted from your computer or mobile device. Your archived data remains available until you manually remove it.
If a file is accidentally deleted from your device, the backed-up copy remains stored in your IDrive account. This allows you to restore important files whenever needed, helping prevent permanent data loss.
Yes. Files backed up with True Archiving remain in your account until you choose to delete them, making it easy to recover older files and access long-term archived data.
Absolutely. True Archiving is designed for long-term cloud storage and data retention, allowing individuals and businesses to maintain historical copies of important files for future access and recovery.
Yes. Archived files are protected with robust security measures, including 256-bit AES encryption, ensuring your cloud backup and archived data remain secure and accessible when you need them.