Installation Guide - Windows

System Requirements

• Operating System : Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT / 2000 / XP / 2003
• Memory : 128 Mbytes
• Disk Space : 100 Mbytes
• Network Protocol : TCP/IP (Http/Https)
• Additional Requirements:
  • Windows 95 Users - Please download and install Windows Socket 2 Update for Windows 95
  • Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Users - Please make sure you have logged onto Windows using an account with administrative privileges

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Get Started

1. Download the setup file (qbm-win.exe) above and run it

2. Follow the instructions on the installation wizard to complete installation

3. When finished, a new icon will be installed to the system tray (near the clock) automatically and QuantaBackup Manager will be launched automatically.

4. You will be prompted to enter your username and password. Enter these and click ok.

   If this is the first time you logon to the server, you will be guided to setup a backup set

   1. Enter a backup set name of your choice in the [Name] field
   2. Select the files that you want to backup
   3. Setup the backup schedule by pressing the [Properties] button (please note that you can add multiple backup schedules to a backup set)
   4. Setup the encryption setting for your backup set (if you don't know much about encryption, just accept the default values here)

   Press the [Finish] button

5. To run a backup immediately, select your backup set from the left panel and press the [Start Backup] button above. Select [Off-site Backup Server] and press the [OK] button.

6. Setup completed.

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