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Step 2 - Perform a test file backup

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Choose your operating system:

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux (GUI)
  • Synology NAS
  • QNAP NAS

Perform a test file backup on Windows

  1. After login to Ahsay, click on the Backup Sets tile.

    Backup Files - Windows

  2. Click on the “+” to add new backup set.

    Backup Files - Windows

  3. Enter the backup set name, i.e. File Daily. Select the Backup set type File Backup and click Next to continue.

    Backup Files - Windows

  4. Select some files to backup, i.e. the “My Documents” folder. Click Next to continue.

    Backup Files - Windows

  5. Create an automatic backup schedule, i.e. 20:00 daily and click Next to continue.

    Backup Files - Windows

  6. Click "+" to add a storage destination.

    Backup Files - Windows

  7. Select your preferred storage destination, i.e. main-stor.

    Backup Files - Windows

  8. Click [Next] to continue.

    Backup Files - Windows

  9. Use default settings. Click Next to continue.

    Backup Files - Windows

  10. Use the default Encryption setting. Click Next to continue.

    Backup Files - Windows

  11. Click Confirm to continue.

    Backup Files - Windows

  12. Backup set is created.

    Click on Backup now to start a backup job or wait for the automated backup to start.

    Backup Files - Windows

Perform a test file backup on macOS

  1. After login to Ahsay, click on the Backup Sets tile.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  2. Click on the “+” to add new backup set.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  3. Enter the backup set name, i.e. File Daily. Select the Backup set type File Backup and click Next to continue.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  4. Select the files / folders to backup on your computer. Click Next to continue.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  5. Create an automatic backup schedule, i.e. 20:00 daily and click Next to continue.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  6. Click "+" to add a storage destination.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  7. Select your preferred storage destination, i.e. main-stor.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  8. Click [Next] to continue.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  9. Use default settings (feature not supported on this platform). Click Next to continue.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  10. Use the default Encryption setting. Click Next to continue.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  11. Click Confirm to continue.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

  12. Backup set is created.

    Click on Backup now to start a backup job or wait for the automated backup to start.

    Perform a test backup - Install Ahsay to macOS

Perform a test file backup on Linux (GUI)

  1. After login to Ahsay, click on the Backup Sets tile.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  2. Click on the “+” to add new backup set.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  3. Enter the backup set name, i.e. File Daily. Select the Backup set type File Backup and click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  4. Select the files / folders to backup on your computer. Click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  5. Create an automatic backup schedule, i.e. 20:00 daily and click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  6. Click "+" to add a storage destination.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  7. Select your preferred storage destination, i.e. main-stor.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  8. Click [Next] to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  9. Use default settings (feature not supported on this platform). Click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  10. Use the default Encryption setting. Click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  11. Click Confirm to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  12. Backup set is created.

    Click on Backup now to start a backup job or wait for the automated backup to start.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

Perform a test file backup on Synology NAS

  1. After login to Ahsay, click on the Backup Sets tile.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  2. Click on the “+” to add new backup set.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  3. Enter the backup set name, i.e. File Daily. Select the Backup set type File Backup and click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  4. Select the files / folders to backup on your computer. Click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  5. Create an automatic backup schedule, i.e. 20:00 daily and click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  6. Click "+" to add a storage destination.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  7. Select your preferred storage destination, i.e. main-stor.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  8. Click [Next] to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  9. Use the default Encryption setting. Click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  10. Click Confirm to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  11. Backup set is created.

    Click on Backup now to start a backup job or wait for the automated backup to start.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

Perform a test file backup on QNAP NAS

  1. After login to Ahsay, click on the Backup Sets tile.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  2. Click on the “+” to add new backup set.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  3. Enter the backup set name, i.e. File Daily. Select the Backup set type File Backup and click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  4. Select the files / folders to backup on your computer. Click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  5. Create an automatic backup schedule, i.e. 20:00 daily and click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  6. Click "+" to add a storage destination.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  7. elect your preferred storage destination, i.e. main-stor.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  8. Click [Next] to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  9. Use the default Encryption setting. Click Next to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  10. Click Confirm to continue.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)

  11. Backup set is created.

    Click on Backup now to start a backup job or wait for the automated backup to start.

    Install Ahsay to Linux (GUI)