Acronis True Image 2017 NG - Manual (Page 38)

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If a device is not yet protected, you can back up it by using the default settings. Acronis True Image
2017 will back up the entire contents of the device (for example, an entire PC backup) to Acronis
Cloud. These default settings cannot be changed with the web app. If you need to customize the
settings, start Acronis True Image 2017 on this device and configure the backup manually.
To back up any computer:
1. Open Online Dashboard at: https://cloud.acronis.com.
2. Sign in with your Acronis account.
3. On the Devices tab, find the device that you want to back up. If the device is offline, make sure
that it is turned on and connected to the Internet.
4. Perform one of the following:
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If the device was backed up before, click Back up now.
Acronis True Image 2017 creates a new backup version in accordance with the configured
backup scheme.
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If the device has not yet been backed up, click Enable backup, wait until the backup is
auto-configured, and then click Back up now.
Acronis True Image 2017 creates a new full backup and uploads it to Acronis Cloud.
5.4 Recovering data with Online Dashboard
The web-based Online Dashboard allows you to recover data from any online backup uploaded from
your family devices, including PCs, Macs, smartphones, and tablets.
To recover data from an online backup:
1. Open Online Dashboard at: https://cloud.acronis.com.
2. Sign in with your Acronis account.
3. On the Devices tab, find the device that is the source of the data that you want to recover. If the
device is offline, make sure that it is turned on and connected to the Internet.
4. Click Recover.
5. On the left panel, select the backup version by the backup date and time.
6. On the right panel, select the check boxes next to the files and folders that you want to recover.
7. Click Download.
5.5 Backing up a Facebook account
Acronis True Image 2017 allows you to protect your entire Facebook account from losing your
photos, posts, profile information, and other data and activities. The copy of your account is
uploaded to secure Acronis Cloud and is accessible from any device. After uploading the data, you
can browse it and recover a specific item or the entire account.
Data that you can back up:
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Profile
Basic information, including name, email, birth date, gender, website.
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Timeline
Your posts and posts of other people on your wall.
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Photos and videos
Your albums, as well as photos and videos you are tagged in.