The below steps assume you have acquired and installed the GFI Backup software.
First select “Backup” from 4 choices presented.
In step 2, enter a backup task name:
In step 3,choose either a file/folder, Email account, or Web Browser settings/favorites to backup: (We recommend making separate tasks for each of the 3 categories to make data restoring easier in the event of a failure)
In step 4,select “remote location using FTP” and enter the host name and user credentials you were given. We recommend entering a short computer description of the PC you are using for the “Initial remote directory.
In step 5,select the options indicated below or customize to your liking.
In step 6, set the schedule to your liking on how often to perform backups.
In the final step, set up any notifications you would like to receive, as well as whether to verify the backup.
At this point the software will prompt you to perform your first backup. That’s it! You are now on the road to safe, reliable, online backups.