Last Updated on April 14, 2020 by Next Century
Acronis True Image 2018 will let you back up individual disks, partitions, files or folders.
For example, if you have several disks, but only want to backup partition C: with the operating system, or if you want to back up only a folder with important documents.
Microsoft Windows Computer
On a Microsoft Computer, follow these steps:
Start Acronis True Image
On the sidebar, click Backup
On the sidebar, click Backup
STEP 3. Click Add backup to add a new backup job
You can change default backup name
Click backup source icon which has Entire PC pre-selected
Then select the type of items you want to back up: Disks and partitions or Files and folders
From here you can select a specific disk or partition that you want to back up, for example, partition C:
Or select files and folders
Click backup destination icon
Note: You need Acronis True Image Advanced or Premium to be able to back up to Acronis CloudThen select a destination for the backup
Click Options to set the options for the backup, including schedule, scheme, archive cleanup and others
Click Back up now or select another start time option
APPLE MAC COMPUTER
On an Apple Mac Computer, follow these steps:
Start Acronis True Image via your desktop icon
On the sidebar, left click on Backup
Click the backup source icon which has Entire Mac pre-selected, and then select the type of items you want to back up – Disks or Files and folders
In the opened window, select the items that you want to back up, and then click Open
Click the backup destination icon, and then select a destination for backup
Note: You need Acronis Cloud Storage subscription to be able to back up to Acronis Cloud
Click the gear icon to set the options for the backup, including schedule, scheme, archive cleanup and others
Click Back Up
