How to Use CBackup to Backup PC to Cloud?

However, abnormal work processes, human errors, computer failures, etc. are threatening data security at any time, and backup files have become an indispensable part of many users using computers.

Nowadays, more and more people have switched from traditional backup methods such as external hard drives, USB, SD card, etc. to more convenient cloud backup services. As cloud backup is recognized and used by more and more people in the industry and users, many users do not know how to choose a suitable product to back up important files on the computer to the cloud.

To backup PC files online, we'd better rely on professional cloud backup software to ensure absolute data security. In this article, we will provide you with a good suggestion - CBackup, with a professional backup service and simple operation. You can refer to the steps in the article to protect your data.

Backup PC to cloud with CBackup step-by-step

Using CBackup can easily upload any type of files located on a Windows PC to its secure cloud - CBackup Cloud, which is safe and provides large storage capacity. In addition, if you are a user of mainstream cloud storage services such as Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, etc., you can also use CBackup as their client alternative. CBackup supports backing up PC files to a variety of cloud drives. If your cloud storage service has an error, switching to CBackup can quickly avoid the problem. You only need to log in on one platform to realize the backup process from PC to multiple spaces, which is convenient for you to manage several clouds.

Let's learn how to use CBackup to backup your PC to cloud.

Step 1. Download and install the CBackup desktop application on your computer for free. In order to use the program, you need to register for a free CBackup account and log in to the program.

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Step 2. First click the Backup Tasks tab in the task bar on the left, and then click the New Task button to create your cloud backup task.

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Step 3. You can rename the Task Name according to the backup content or type, and then click Add Source to select the local files that need to be backed up to the cloud.

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Step 4. And then click the Add Destination button, and select CBackup Cloud, click Next to confirm choose it as the backup destination.

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Step 5. Before starting the task, you can click Settings at the bottom left of the window, and then select Enable schedule backup under Scheduled Backup. You can select a specific time or backup frequency to start the task, and then click OK to automatically back up the PC to the cloud.

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Step 6. Click the Start Backup button in this window to start the cloud backup process.

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If you want to use CBackup as an alternative to cloud storage services such as Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, etc., you can add your cloud drive account to CBackup first, and then easily back up your PC to your cloud storage space.

1. 1. Select the My Storage tab in the task bar on the left, this interface will list all your added cloud drive accounts. You need to click the plus icon and then Add Cloud.

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1. 2. Select the type of cloud storage service you need to add an account to, and then an authorization window and page will pop up. You only need to log in to your personal account and allow CBackup to access the files in it.

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Note: CBackup is based on OAuth, an industry-standard security framework, so CBackup will not store your login information, and you don't need to worry about data leakage or tampering. Your data is always safe.

1. 3. Then go to Backup Tasks, click Single Cloud under Add Destination and select the cloud drive account you need to use as the backup destination. Finally, click Start Backup.

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Final words

File cloud backups must be performed in time to ensure data security and free up more space for local disks. Therefore, you can use the CBackup software to easily back up your entire computer to a secure cloud without worrying about losing data.

Jessica Tanner

Update 01 May 2021