How to Back Up Data to ❆Cold Storage
Method 1: Using the Polarbackup Desktop Application
Open the Polarbackup desktop application.
From the Polarbackup dashboard, click on Data Selection.
Refer to the Cold Storage tab and add the files/folders that you want to back up to the Cold Storage...
Introduction
When you launch the Polarbackup desktop application, you will notice a colored bar representing the Protection Level of your machine. This bar provides a quick visual overview of your backup status.
Protection Level Indication
Indicates that the nu...
Introduction
Vaults allow you to easily upload files and folders directly to your Polarbackup account from anywhere on your machine by simply dragging and dropping them there via a web browser. Additionally, you can copy any of your backed-up files and folders to Vaults for sharing purposes.
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When you add a device—whether it’s a computer or server —to your Polarbackup account, its displayed name will automatically match the local name of the device. However, you can easily rename the backups for better organization.
This feature is exclusively available under Polarbackup...
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The Pending list in the Polarbackup desktop application contains files scheduled for backup during the next backup run. Once a file is successfully backed up to the Cloud, it is removed from the Pending list by the Polarbackup desktop application.
Searching the Pending Files...
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Backing up virtual machines is crucial for ensuring data integrity and continuity in case of hardware failures, software issues, or cyber-attacks. This guide will walk you through the steps to effectively back up your virtual machines using Polarbackup, ensuring that your data is secur...
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Polarbackup allows you to permanently delete specific files or folders from your cloud backup. This action frees up cloud storage and ensures that the data will not be re-uploaded to the cloud unless modifications are made locally on your machine.
To delete an entire backup, please ...
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If you need to temporarily stop backing up a device, suspending it is the best option. Suspending acts like a pause on the backup process from the server side, without removing the device from your Polarbackup account. This means the device remains registered, and the Polarbackup appli...
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If you require exclusion of data based on file extensions or through the use of a regular expression, the File Filters feature is the optimal choice! This article walks you through the process of creating a File Filter.
Method 1: Using the Polarbackup Desktop Application
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Introduction
Managing the data you back up is crucial for maintaining an efficient and organized storage system. Polarbackup offers users the flexibility to exclude specific files from being backed up, ensuring that only the most relevant and necessary data is stored. This capability helps optimize...