User Guide

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About Archive Files
The Archive Files operation is used for the one-time backup of
files that you no longer need to access on a regular basis but
that you need to store indefinitely, such as finished projects,
photo archives, important document, etc. Because Archiving
is something most users would only do rarely, if at all, it is not
available as a PushButton operation.
Archive Files is similar to Backup in that files are saved to a
Backup Store (rather than a Duplicate Store or Sync Store).
However, Archive Files is not tied to any specific Backup Store.
You can archive files to an existing Backup Store, or you can cre-
ate a new Backup Store for the archive.
With Archive Files you have the option to erase files from the
source volume once they are copied to the Backup Store.
How to run an Archive Files operation
1. Manually launch Redemption:
If your Drive is equipped with Nomad Mobile Desktop, click the
Backup icon on the Mobile Desktop.
If your Drive is not equipped with Nomad Mobile Desktop, dou-
Archive Files