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Created - Aug 18, 2010; Updated - Feb 8, 2011

Backing up disks and partitions

This article applies to:

Acronis True Image Home 2011

Introduction

This article describes how to back up disks and partitions.

See also:

Solution

A disk backup is an image of the entire disk. A partition backup is a backup of a partition.

Creating a quick disk backup:

Start the application and click Disk and partition backup:
Click Switch to disk view:
Select the disk(s) to back up:
Click Back up now:

Creating a quick partition backup:

Start the application and click Disk and partition backup:
Select the partition(s) to back up:
Click Back up now:

Creating a disk or partition backup with options:

Start the application and click Disk and partition backup:
Select partitions to back up or switch to disk view to select disks to back up:
If necessary, you can exclude certain files or folders by clicking Add next to Exclusions:

This is where you can exclude from backing up hidden files, system files, or files matching your custom criteria.
Destination - select where to save the backup:
- My computer - save the backup to an internal or external disk or device;
- Network - save to a network share. See Acronis True Image Home 2011: Backing Up to Network Share
- FTP connections - save to FTP. See Acronis True Image Home 2011: Backing Up to FTP
This is also where you can specify or customize the file name using variables:
To schedule backup creation, click Turn on next to Schedule:

See Acronis True Image Home 2011: Scheduling a Backup
To select or customize backup scheme, click the link next to Backup scheme:

See Acronis True Image Home 2011: Backup Schemes
To set the backup options click Disk backup options:

See Acronis True Image Home 2011: Disk backup options
Click Back up now to immediately run the backup or click the down arrow to postpone the backup:

Select Later if you would like to manually start the backup later or if you have scheduled the backup and would like the product to automatically start it in due time:

More information

See also Acronis True Image Home 2011

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