Advanced Topics; What If There Is More Than One User On My Computer; What If Ihave More Than One Computer; How Is Backup Different When Ihave More Than One Computer - Clickfree HD225 User Manual

Clickfree Portable Backup Drive User Guide

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W
HAT IF THERE IS MORE THAN ONE USER ON MY COMPUTER
This matters only if each user has a separate user login name for the computer. If every
user logs in with the same user name, all of their content is backed up and restored at
the same time regardless of who is logged in.
When Clickfree
login, and restore content to locations you have access to. Because
Windows XP
folder for each user name,
belong to the person who is logged in, unless that person logs in as the Administrator.
Administrator
"Administrator" is a special login name for the user who can make system-wide changes
to the computer, has full control, and can access all of the files on the computer. Most
home users are automatically the Administrator of their computer. If you don't know if
you are the Administrator, or how to log in as Administrator, you might need to talk to
the person who set up the computer for you. If no one set up your computer for you,
then by default, you are the Administrator.
W I
HAT IF HAVE MORE THAN ONE COMPUTER
Clickfree Portable Backup Drive can back as many computers as you like: you are
limited only by the amount of space on your Portable Backup Drive.
Clickfree creates a unique identifier for each computer that it is used with, regardless of
the computer's name. This allows
computer without the files getting mixed up with each other, even if all of the computers
have the same name.
You can change the name of a computer after backup to make it easier to remember
which computer is which.
You change a computer's name from the
H
OW IS BACKUP DIFFERENT WHEN
It makes no difference at all - just plug the Portable Backup Drive in to each computer to
back it up.
Each time you back up a computer for the first time, its name is added to the drop down
list of computers that you see on the
screens.
♦ To find the name of a computer:
1. Follow steps 1 to 4 of "How do I start using my Clickfree Portable Backup Drive?"
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runs, it can only back up the content that you can access from your
and Windows Vista maintain a separate
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Clickfree
I
HAVE MORE THAN ONE COMPUTER
Documents
can back up only the corresponding content that
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to back up content for more than one
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Options
Backup Summary , Restore Summary
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or My Documents
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