Restore Data From A Dashboard Backup; Create A Backup With Windows Utilities; Back Up Windo Ws; Back Up Windo Ws 8 / Windo Ws - Seagate Innov8 User Manual

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1. Open Seagate Dashboard.
2. Choose one of the following:
On the Home page, click Restore.
A list of all backup jobs displays with the dates and times of each job.
On the Home page, click PC backup. Click Backup Log.
An activity log displays.

Restore data from a Dashboard backup

You can retrieve files that you have backed up to your storage drive with a backup plan.
1. Open Seagate Dashboard.
2. On the Home page, click Restore.
3. Select a backup plan to use for restoring files.
4. Select the date to restore from.
5. Select the data you want to restore.
6. Choose the destination for the data you want to restore.
7. Click the check mark.
Create a backup with Windows u li es
The Windows operating system includes backup software.
Back up Windows 7
1. Click the Start button and choose Control Panel.
2. Click System and Security and then choose Backup and Restore.
3. Click Set up backup and complete the on-screen instructions. Make certain to choose your Innov8 as the
backup destination.
Back up Windows 8 / Windows 8.1
Windows 8 has separate backup utilities for your non-system files (documents, media, graphics, etc.) and
system files.
Back up non-system files
1. Connect your Innov8 to your computer.
2. Open Control Panel and select File History.
3. Click Turn on. Make certain to choose your Innov8 as the backup destination.
4. (Optional) To customize your backups with scheduling options, the number of backup versions and more,
click Advanced Settings.
Back up Windows 8 system files
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