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4.14.2 Validation option ......................................................................................................................................... 102
4.14.3 Computer restart ......................................................................................................................................... 102
4.14.4 File recovery options ................................................................................................................................... 102
4.14.5 Overwrite file options ................................................................................................................................. 102
4.14.6 Performance of recovery operation .......................................................................................................... 103
4.14.7 Notifications for recovery operation ......................................................................................................... 104
5 Synchronizing data ............................................................................................................. 106
5.1 Acronis server login ...............................................................................................................107
5.2 What you can and cannot synchronize..................................................................................107
5.3 Sync icons ...............................................................................................................................108
5.4 Sync creation .........................................................................................................................109
5.4.1 Sync between computers ........................................................................................................................... 109
5.4.2 How to sync two local folders .................................................................................................................... 115
5.4.3 How to synchronize two local folders and another computer ................................................................ 116
5.5 Versions of synchronized files ...............................................................................................118
5.5.1 Reverting to a previous file version ........................................................................................................... 119
5.5.2 Cleanup options for sync versions ............................................................................................................. 120
5.6 Synchronization examples .....................................................................................................120
6 Using online backup ........................................................................................................... 123
6.1 What is Acronis True Image Online? .....................................................................................123
6.2 Subscription information .......................................................................................................123
6.3 Backing up to Acronis Online Storage....................................................................................124
6.4 Managing online backups ......................................................................................................126
6.5 Online backup options ...........................................................................................................127
6.5.1 Online storage connection attempts ......................................................................................................... 128
6.5.2 Online storage cleanup ............................................................................................................................... 128
6.5.3 Encryption key ............................................................................................................................................. 129
6.5.4 Windows account for Online backup ........................................................................................................ 129
6.5.5 Operation priority ....................................................................................................................................... 130
6.5.6 Network connection speed limit ................................................................................................................ 130
6.5.7 Notifications ................................................................................................................................................. 131
6.5.8 Exclusions ..................................................................................................................................................... 132
6.6 Recovery from Online storage ...............................................................................................132
6.6.1 Recovering data from Online storage ........................................................................................................ 132
6.6.2 Selecting a version to recover .................................................................................................................... 133
6.7 Removing data from Online storage ......................................................................................134
7 Useful information ............................................................................................................. 135
7.1 Protecting your system ..........................................................................................................135
7.2 Deciding where to store your backups ..................................................................................137
7.2.1 FTP connection ............................................................................................................................................ 138
7.2.2 Authentication settings ............................................................................................................................... 138
7.3 Making sure that your rescue media can be used when needed ..........................................139
7.3.1 Selecting video mode when booting from the rescue media .................................................................. 142
7.4 Testing that your backups can be used for recovery .............................................................143
7.5 Trying system changes safely ................................................................................................143
7.5.1 What is Try&Decide .................................................................................................................................... 144
