Creating a backup-to-disk folder by using the Backup-to-disk Wizard

If you are new to Backup Exec or are uncertain about how to set up a backup-to-disk folder, you can use the Backup-to-disk Wizard. The wizard will guide you through the process of creating a backup-to-disk folder or editing an existing one. While the wizard will prompt you to select some options, most of the settings are based on the default settings.

To create a backup-to-disk folder by using the Backup-to-disk Wizard

  1. On the navigation bar, click Devices.

  2. In the task pane, under Device Wizards, click Backup-to-disk wizard.

  3. Follow the on-screen prompts.

More Information

About backup-to-disk folders and files

Requirements for creating a backup-to-disk folder

Requirements for creating a removable backup-to-disk folder

Creating a backup-to-disk folder

Configuring advanced options for a backup-to-disk folder

Setting defaults for new backup-to-disk folders