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Start the Trial version of Acronis True Image (p. 6) or purchase Acronis True Image Cloud at the
Acronis website: www.acronis.com/redirector/products/timac2016/getfullversion/.
Web application
On the other hand, Acronis Cloud is a web application that allows you to recover and manage the
data that you store on Acronis Cloud. To work with the application you can use any Mac or PC that is
connected to the Internet.
To access the application, go to https://www.acronis.com/my/online-backup/, log in to your account,
and then click Recover my data now.
2.8.1 Creating an Acronis account
To use the Acronis Cloud service, you need an Acronis account.
To create an Acronis account:
1. Open Acronis True Image 2016.
2. Select Acronis Cloud as a destination for your backup. The login window will open.
3. Click Create Account.
4. Fill in the registration form.
To keep your personal data secure, choose a strong password for your account, guard it from falling into
the wrong hands, and change it from time to time.
5. Click Create Account.
6. A message will be sent to the email address that you specified. Open this message and confirm
that you wish to create an account.
2.8.2 Subscription to Acronis Cloud
Performing backups to Acronis Cloud requires subscription to the Acronis Cloud service. When you
start using Acronis True Image 2016, an unlimited storage space and 30-day free subscription will be
assigned to your account automatically.
After the trial subscription expires, Acronis Cloud works in recovery-only mode for 30 days. After this
period, you won't be able to use the Acronis Cloud service and all your data on the Cloud will be
deleted.
Please note that Acronis Cloud is a subject of Fair Usage Policy for holders of Acronis True Image license. See
more details at: https://kb.acronis.com/atih2015/fairusage.
The full Acronis Cloud subscription is included in Acronis True Image Cloud. You can purchase this
product at the Acronis website.
2.9 Parallels Desktop support
What is Parallels Desktop?
Parallels Desktop is an application that allows you to run Windows on your Mac, by using a special
virtual environment. For more details, please visit the Parallels website:
http://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/.