IDrive
Secure cloud backup and storage for personal, business, and enterprise needs
About IDrive
IDrive offers comprehensive cloud backup, remote access, and disaster recovery solutions. Trusted by millions, it provides secure storage for computers, mobile devices, servers, and cloud applications like Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace. With competitive pricing, strong security compliance, and a feature-rich platform, IDrive is ideal for individuals, small businesses, and enterprises.
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To get started, download the IDrive online backup application on the Windows computer that you wish to backup. Install the desktop application and create an IDrive account. Sign in to your account using the credentials and start backing up your data.
Yes, you can right-click the tray icon on the computer and select ‘Access IDrive web’ to open the IDrive web console.
To schedule a backup, sign in to your IDrive account and click 'Scheduler'. You can set your backup start time, select the days of the week, and configure other scheduler parameters like backup set name, cut-off time, and email notifications.
Yes, to receive an alert in case of backup failure, select the required parameters for the following options from 'Settings' > 'General'. You can set the number of days to receive a desktop alert if the backup fails and the percentage of failed files to notify as a failure.
Even if your backup set contains files/folders that have insufficient access rights, IDrive will backup those files/folders. However, in case of files/folders in mapped drives that have insufficient access rights, IDrive will not back them up by default. You can ignore these errors by enabling the 'Ignore file / folder level access rights / permission errors' option in 'Settings' > 'General'.
Yes, you can backup data from Mapped/USB/External drives. To do so, you need to add the network path to your backup set or add a mapped drive. You can also update authentication credentials for a mapped drive if needed.
Select the desired files/folders/drives that you want to backup immediately by using the ‘Modify’ button. Once you make the changes, click the 'Backup Now' button.
Yes, you can backup files/folders without launching the IDrive application. Select the files/folders you want to backup immediately using the File Explorer, right-click, choose IDrive, and select 'Backup Now'.
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