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Step 4. Select backup storage

At this step, select the a backup storage:

  • Online storage. Select this option if you want to store backup copies in the Dropbox online storage. The Online storage has to be activated before it can be used. When you back up data in Online storage, the Kaspersky application does not create backup copies of data of the types that are subject to restrictions by Dropbox usage rules.
  • Local drive. If you wish to store backup copies on a local drive, select the relevant local drive in the list.
  • Network drive. If you wish to store backup copies on a network drive, select the relevant network drive in the list.

  • Removable drive. If you wish to store backup copies on a removable drive, select the relevant removable drive in the list.

To ensure data security, we recommend using the Online storage or creating backup storages on removable drives.

How to add network storage

To add network storage:

  1. Click the Add network storage link to open the Add network storage window and select the network storage.
  2. Specify the data required for connecting to the network storage.
  3. Click OK.

How to add a removable drive as storage

To add an removable drive as backup storage:

  1. Click the Connect existing storage link to open the Connect storage window.
  2. Select the Removable drive section.
  3. Click the Browse button, and in the window that opens specify the removable drive on which you wish to save backup copies of files.

Select the Use advanced storage settings check box to configure file storage settings, such as the number of versions of backup copies of files stored and the duration of storage of backup copies.

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