![]() ![]() During Disk Image backup, you’re prompted to “select the drive you wish to create Disk Image,” which-besides not being a complete sentence-is a little confusing at first. For example, to restore files from a certain date, you click the “Snapshots” button. Everything is where you’d expect it to be, but some options are confusingly worded. All that comes in a neat desktop package that’s pretty easy to navigate. Oh, and it has loads of settings to customize your backups, most of which are accessible from the web, so you can manage your backups remotely. You can schedule backups as you like, including “continuous” backups that upload files as they’re changed. You can even create full disk image backups and restore them using a boot disk if anything ever goes wrong with your system. On top of that, IDrive contains a file syncing and sharing service through a folder on your PC, à la Dropbox. This is a huge bonus, and while those files take up space, it means you’ll never ask yourself “Hey, where’d that file go?” like you would with more limited services. IDrive keeps up to 10 versions of your old files, but doesn’t remove deleted files from your backup, ever, until you manually click the “Archive” button. “Even at its “normal” price of $70 per year, you get a lot for your money. ![]()
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