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Safari 3.0
The minimum required version of Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is v. 1.5. To make sure that all the
functionalities work properly in the web interface, we recommend using one of the fully supported browsers.
To view the backed up files:
1. Enter the following web address to your browser:
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For customers who purchased the program from our business partners or from F-Secure eStore in
Europe, Africa, Asia or Australia ( http://www.f-secure.com/estore/), please go to
http://backup.f-secure.com.
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For customers who purchased the program from our business partners or from F-Secure eStore in
North, Central or South America (http://www.f-secureusa.com/estore/), please go to
http://backup.f-secureusa.com.
If you are not sure of the appropriate web address, please contact F-Secure support.
2. Log in to the web interface by entering your login name (e-mail address) and password. The login name
and password are the same as those used in the F-Secure Online Backup program.
Note: In the F-Secure Online Backup web interface, you can add an e-mail address to which you want to
receive the reports. This additional e-mail address is used only for receiving the reports.
3. You can access the web site also directly from the Windows Start menu. To access the web site:
a) In Windows Vista, click Start, select
Online Backup
b) In Windows XP, click
F-Secure Online Backup on the
c) In Windows 7, Open the
F-Secure Online Backup
What should I do if backing up takes too long?
When you back up the files for the first time, it can take several days or even a few weeks.
After the initial backup, you can speed up and optimize the backup process with a few simple tweaks, depending
on the settings on your computer:
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Using more computer resources and selecting the preferred upload speed
If you are using a relatively new computer, try backing up your files using more computer resources. If
this slows down your computer's performance, you can turn off the
From the
to be uploaded.
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Change the backup selection
If you have turned on many categories ('Office Documents', 'Pictures and Videos' or 'Music') and many
folders and files in the 'E-mails' and 'My important files' categories, the backup speed may slow down.
The speed is not related to the size of the files, but to the number of files. Depending on the performance
of your computer or the speed of your Internet connection, if you select tens or hundreds of thousands of
files for backup, the backup process may slow down your computer. Try turning off some categories or
removing some files or folders from the backup selection.
F-Secure Online Backup on the
Start
Programs
Start
Menu, select
F-Secure Online Backup on the Web.
Preferred upload speed
All
Programs, and click
Web.
F-Secure Online Backup
Web.
All
Programs, and click
drop-down menu, you can select a speed at which you want your files
F-Secure Online Backup
F-Secure Online Backup
F-Secure Online Backup
Use more computer resources
F-Secure
option.
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