Scenario

You have purchased the Essentials edition of Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office. However, you’ve decided you’d like to upgrade your plan to benefit from advanced cybersecurity capabilities (including real-time protection, on-demand anti-malware scans, and web filtering) and experience the convenience of the cloud backups.

This information will help you choose the right plan for you. 

• if you want to protect your data in the Acronis cloud and need up to 500GB of cloud storage, select Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office Advanced subscription plan (500GB of cloud storage included)
• if you want to protect your data in the Acronis cloud and need up to 5TB of cloud storage, select Acronis Cyber Protect Home Premium subscription plan (1TB, 2TB, 3TB, 4TB, 5TB quotas available). With the Premium plan, you also get access to a couple of our business features such as blockchain notarization of files (Acronis Notary) and electronic signatures (Acronis ASign).

You can find more information about the differences between editions on this page

Solution

To get the best price, upgrade your license via the product build-in store:

In Windows

1. Open Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office and navigate to the Account tab:

   

2. Click Upgrade:

   

3. In the top left corner you can see your current plan and the number of devices it covers:

   

4. Review the available options, select the plan and cloud storage that suits your needs:
   • If you want to keep your current plan but you would like to protect more devices (up to 5) click Upgrade now under the Essentials subscription plan:

     

   • If you want to use the advanced anti-malware protection, safeguard your data in the Acronis Cloud (500GB cloud storage included) and access your data from anywhere, you need the Advanced subscription plan. Select the number of devices you'd like to protect and click Upgrade now under Advanced subscription plan:

     

   • If you want to use the advanced anti-malware protection, safeguard your data in the Acronis Cloud (up to 5TB cloud storage options), access your data from anywhere and require more than 500GB of cloud storage, select the Premium subscription plan. Select the number of devices you'd like to protect, choose the amount of cloud storage (1TB is included by default) and click Upgrade now

     

5. Review all details and complete the upgrade purchase.

On macOS

1. Open Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office and navigate to the Account tab:

   

2. Click Upgrade:

   

3. In the top left corner you can see your current plan and the number of devices it covers:

   

4. Review the available options, select the subscription and cloud storage that suits your needs:
   • If you want to keep your current plan but you would like to protect more devices (up to 5) click Upgrade now under the Essentials subscription plan:

     

   • If you want to use the advanced anti-malware protection,safeguard your data in the Acronis Cloud (500GB cloud storage included) and access your data from anywhere, you need the Advanced subscription plan. Select the number of devices you'd like to protect and click Upgrade now under Advanced subscription plan:

     

   • If you want to use the advanced anti-malware protection, safeguard your data in the Acronis Cloud (up to 5TB cloud storage options), access your data from anywhere and require more than 500GB of cloud storage, select the Premium subscription plan. Select the number of devices you’d like to protect, choose the amount of cloud storage (1TB is included by default) and click Upgrade now.

     

5. Review all details and complete the upgrade purchase.