Seagate Portable Hard Drive Portable External Hard Drive Quick Start Guide - Page 13

Subsequent backups - portable hard drives

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11. After clicking Backup Now, the Backup Scan and Backup in Progress screens display the progress of the initial backup. Note. An option exists on this screen to allow you to view a detailed file by file progress as the backup process is running. If the View Detailed Progress option is clicked, the speed of the backup process will be slowed down substantially. 12. Click OK to use other BounceBack functions-such as associating a password with a backup device or creating Backup Sets-or close the application. Subsequent backups After the initial system backup, you have a number of backup options including: • Manual Backups. To run a manual backup using the default Backup Set, click the BounceBack icon in the system tray and select BounceBack ControlCenter and click the Backup button on the BounceBack Control Center. • Auto Launch. Any time you connect a configured and supported external backup device to your computer, this feature scans your system disk for new or modified files and automatically backs them up to the backup device. To temporarily turn off the Auto Launch feature, click on the BounceBack icon in the system tray, and select Disable BounceBack Launcher. • Scheduled Backups. Use the Settings function from the BounceBack ControlCenter to create or modify Backup Sets and schedule their run times. Portable External Hard Drive 13

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11.
After clicking
Backup Now
, the
Backup Scan and Backup in
Progress screens display the
progress of the initial backup.
Note.
An option exists on this screen to
allow you to view a detailed file by file
progress as the backup process is running.
If the View Detailed Progress option is
clicked, the speed of the backup process
will be slowed down substantially.
12.
Click
OK
to use other
BounceBack
functions—such
as associating a password with
a backup device or creating
Backup Sets—or close the
application.
Subsequent backups
After the initial system backup, you
have a number of backup options
including:
Manual Backups.
To run a
manual backup using the
default Backup Set, click the
BounceBack
icon in the system
tray and select
BounceBack
ControlCenter
and click the
Backup
button on the
BounceBack Control Center
.
Auto Launch.
Any time you con-
nect a configured and supported
external backup device to your
computer, this feature scans your
system disk for new or modified
files and automatically backs
them up to the backup device.
To temporarily turn off the Auto
Launch feature, click on the
BounceBack
icon in the system tray,
and select
Disable BounceBack
Launcher
.
Scheduled Backups.
Use the
Settings
function from the
BounceBack ControlCenter
to
create or modify Backup Sets
and schedule their run times.