Livedrive Backup
Livedrive Backup is a simple and secure backup solution that keeps a copy of your files safely online so that if the files are ever lost or damaged you can restore them qucikly and easily . Livedrive provides unlimited storage space so that you can backup as much data as you want .
How to backup your data
To backup your data you first need to download the livedrive desktop software . To download the software you must first complete the online registration form by providing your email address and password . You will then click the "continue" buttion then select the "Backup" or "Backup & Briefcase" radio button . Backup radio button is selected by default so that you can try Livedrive . Click the continue button then click No thanks, just start free trial button . This will enable you to try livedrive for 2 weeks . Now download and install the livedrive software on your PC . Once installed on your PC , click the livedrive icon on your PC to lunch livedrive then enter your email address and password to login. You will now see the screen below .
Give your computer a friendly name then click next and then choose the folders you want to backup as show in the screen below then click next .
Click next again and finally click finish . Livedrive will now start the backup process in the background . You can add any folder to the backup list just by right clicking on that folder and select "backup with livedrive Backup". Livedrive will then upload all the files in that folder . The files you've backed up are all available from your secure web portal . Just login with your livedrive email address and password from any computer and click on the backup tab then you'll be able to browse all your files . You will be able to watch your movie , view your office documents , play your music and display your photos right from within your web browser . You can try livedrive backup for 2 weeks . You don't need to enter your credit card number .
Livedrive provides security of your data by ensuring that your files are encrypted using AES 256 encryption and are stored across multiple servers. All transfer between your computer and livedrive are also encrypted . You can install the livedrive backup software on as many computers as you want .
Livedrive iphone app
Livedrive backup lets you backup your files simply and securely online .Once you've backup your files you can access then from anywhere with the livedrive iphone application . You can listen to your music , view your photos and display your documents from your iphone .
Livedrive briefcase
Livedrive briefcase is a place to store files for permanent archiving , sharing with friends and family and editing online . Files are accessible through a web browser , FTP or via windows explorer . Any files that add to your briefcase on one machine will automatically be synchronized with other PC's . To upgrade your livedrive backup account is very easy . Just login to your web portal then click on account settings and select the "upgrade" button . You can also create a livedrive briefcase account without having a livedrive backup account .
The differences between livedrive briefcase and livedrive backup.
- With livedrive briefcase you can access your files through a web browser , ftp or via window explorer from any web connected computer anywhere in the world while this cannot be done with livedrive backup .
- With livedrive briefcase you can upload files and folders to your briefcase from any computer through your personalized web portal but cannot be done with livedrive backup.
- With livedrive briefcase you can edit or delete files online via the web browser but cannot be done with livedrive backup
- With livedrive briefcase you can share files or any folder you wish to share by logging in to your web-portal and selecting share but this cannot be done with Livedrive backup .
Backup cost
- You can try livedrive backup for 2 weeks and then pay only $6.95/Month .
- You can try livedrive briefcase for 2 weeks and then pay only $16.95/Month .
Try Livedrive unlimited online storage free for 30 days