User guide

Assign a subscription to a machine

Reserve a subscription for a particular machine. Subscription period does not start counting down

until the subscription is activated.

Assigned subscription

A subscription that has been assigned to a machine.

Available subscription

A subscription that is not assigned to any machine.

Extra service

A service that you can use in addition to online backup subscriptions.

Increase storage quota

Replace a subscription with another one that has a greater storage quota. The remaining subscription

period is reduced in proportion to the capacity increase.

Initial Seeding

An extra service that enables you to save an initial full backup locally and then send it to Acronis on a

hard disk drive. Acronis uploads the backup to the online storage. After that, you can add

incremental backups to this full backup, either manually or on a schedule.

The Initial Seeding service might be unavailable in your region. To find more information, click here:

http://kb.acronis.com/content/15118.

Large Scale Recovery

An extra service that enables you to obtain a copy of the backups you have in the online storage. You

can then recover data from this copy.

The Large Scale Recovery service might be unavailable in your region. To find more information, click

here: http://kb.acronis.com/content/15118.

License

Not to be confused with Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 product license.

Permission for a machine to use an extra service of Acronis Backup & Recovery Online.

You can buy Initial Seeding licenses and/or Large Scale Recovery licenses.

Reassign a subscription

Assign a subscription that is already activated, to a different machine.

Registration code

A character string for registering a subscription or license that was bought from an Acronis partner.

When you purchase such subscriptions or licenses, you receive a confirmation e-mail containing the

registration codes for each of them. You then enter the registration codes on the account

management Web page, and these subscriptions and licenses become available for use.