Rest Easy Knowing Your Files are Secureįrom this point forward, the syncing service will maintain your backup for you.Īs you work, we’ll automatically copy any new files or changes made in Drive to your backup location. Once the data has been backed up, you’ll receive an email telling you your new backup is ready. The initial backup can take a few minutes or hours, depending on the amount of data in your Google Drive. Once you’ve selected the backup location for your Google Drive files, cloudHQ’s syncing service will go to work, automatically copying all files from your Google Drive to your backup location. For example, you could backup your Drive files to: Next, choose the location you want to use for your backup. The wizard will walk you through the process of creating a backup of your files. Start by opening cloudHQ’s Google Drive backup wizard. Go to cloudHQ’s Google Drive Backup Wizard You can set it up in minutes, and it’ll stay up-to-date from that point forward.

Using cloudHQ’s cloud sync service, it’s easy to create a backup for your Google Drive account and protect yourself. Imagine what would happen if your account got compromised and your Google Drive got deleted.įor these real threats, you need a backup. We get cyber attacked everyday- sometimes those attacks are small, but sometimes they’re noticeably big and we can’t access our files. In just one week last month, for example Drive had three significant disruptions that prevented users from accessing their data:Īnd that’s just one risk. You should almost certainly backup Google Drive.Īs we’ve seen recently, even Google’s products go down.

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