Computer Drive User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Seagate Dashboard User Guide
- Contents
- 1. Introducing Seagate Dashboard
- 2. Protecting Your Data
- 3. Sharing Your Pictures and Videos
- 4. Saving Your Online Pictures with Seagate Dashboard
- 5. Using Cloud Storage
- 6. Managing Your Seagate Drives with Seagate Dashboard
- 7. Managing the Seagate Dashboard Software

Protecting Your Data Creating a Customized Backup Plan
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6. Indicate how often the files should be backed up.
You can select from the following options:
• Snapshot: Executes the backup plan only once.
• Monthly: Executes the backup plan a specific day of each month, at a specific time.
• Weekly: Executes the backup plan a specific day of each week, at a specific time.
• Daily: Executes the backup plan at a specific time each day.
• Continuous: Constantly monitors the selected files and directories and backs up any
new or changed files.
7. Click the green checkmark to activate the backup plan.
Figure 8: Selecting How Often to Execute a Backup Plan