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*Click on the download link in the email you received
*Click on the download link in the email you received


*;[[Image:CP OSX 1.png]]  
*;[[Image:CP OSX 1.png]]


*Click "Complete Registration", all information is already filled in
*Click "Complete Registration", all information is already filled in


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 2.png]]  


*Select your operating system
*Select your operating system


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 3.png]]  


*Save the file to your computer
*Save the file to your computer


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 16.png]]  


*Click on the downloaded file to launch the installer
*Click on the downloaded file to launch the installer


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 4.png]]  


*Double click on the mounted folder
*Double click on the mounted folder


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 5.png]]  


*Select Install CrashPlan PROe
*Select Install CrashPlan PROe


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 6.png]]  


*Continue and Agree through the setup process (enter computer password when prompted)
*Continue and Agree through the setup process (enter computer password when prompted)


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 11.png]]  


*A new window will appear, select "Existing Account"
*A new window will appear, select "Existing Account"


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 12.png]]  


*Type in your NetID, Password, then copy and paste the server address from the email and click sign in
*Type in your NetID, Password, then copy and paste the server address from the email and click sign in


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 13.png]]  


*Computer will begin backing up files in your User directory
*Computer will begin backing up files in your User directory


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*;[[Image:CP OSX 15.png]]


== Windows ==
== Windows ==

Revision as of 08:41, 30 January 2014

CrashPlan Backup

Getting Started

  • Email help@igb.illinois.edu and request access to our CrashPlan Backup System
  • Upon receiving an invitation email for the service, follow the instructions listed below for the appropriate Operating System
  • See our Backup Policy here

Mac OSX

  • Click on the download link in the email you received
  • Click "Complete Registration", all information is already filled in
  • Select your operating system
  • Save the file to your computer
  • Click on the downloaded file to launch the installer
  • Double click on the mounted folder
  • Select Install CrashPlan PROe
  • Continue and Agree through the setup process (enter computer password when prompted)
  • A new window will appear, select "Existing Account"
  • Type in your NetID, Password, then copy and paste the server address from the email and click sign in
  • Computer will begin backing up files in your User directory

Windows

  • Click on the download link in the email you received

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  • Click "Complete Registration", all information is already filled in

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  • Select your operating system

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  • Save the file to your computer & Double Click to Launch

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  • Continue and Agree through the setup process

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  • A new window will appear, select "Existing Account"

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  • Type in your NetID, Password, then copy and paste the server address from the email and click sign in

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  • Computer will begin backing up files in your User directory

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Linux

  • Click on the download link in the email you received

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  • Click Save File on the dialog box that appears

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  • Double-Click on the download to open the .tgz file

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  • Extract the files to a folder of your choice on your computer

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  • In terminal navigate to the folder containing the extracted files

  • Run the install.sh file by typing: ./install.sh

  • Agree and read through the EULA

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  • Say yes/use recommendations throughout entire setup, a summary of choices will be displayed at the end

  • Answer "y" when asked if you want to start CrasPlanDesktop

  • A new window will appear, select "Existing Account"

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    • Type in your NetID, Password, then copy and paste the server address from the email and click sign in

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  • Computer will begin backing up your user directory

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