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In the next step, you need to choose the subscription. Tick mark both the checkboxes and click on the Continue button at the bottom. In the next step, you need to accept the privacy policy and terms.

Click on Get Started to continue with the process.

Once the account is created, go to this link and log in to the C2 Backup control panel. If you already have a Synology account, you can use the existing account for C2 Backup or create a new Synology account by visiting this link. To get started, you need a Synology account.

#Synology drive desktop agent how to#

How to Backup Windows PC to Synology C2 Backup This means if your PC has a 32-bit Windows operating system, you’ll be unable to use the C2 Backup service. Also, Synology C2 Backup is not compatible with Windows x86 devices.

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Note: Synology C2 Backup is a Paid service with no lifetime free plan available.

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Exchange Online: personal, shared, and archive mailboxes, contacts, and calendars.Active monitoring – Receive email alerts in case of abnormal events (coming soon).Ĭ2 Backup Supported Operating Systems/Services.server-side encryption is used for Microsoft 365 backups.End-to-end encryption for Windows devices backup.Data security – Data encryption with AES 256-bit encryption.Event-based triggering – Events can be set as triggers for the backup process, such as Screen lock, User logout etc.Time-based scheduling – Backups tasks are configured to run once every hour, day, or week at a specified time.Backup schedule & retention policy – Backup tasks can be initiated manually, scheduled, or configured to be triggered automatically when predefined events occur.Reducing network bandwidth and storage usage with incremental backup.Quick and hassle-free – consumes less system resources and reduces configuration time.Multiple recovery methods – Restore the entire device with bare-metal recovery or single files and folders with file-level recovery.Flexible backup settings – Configure backup schedules and retention policies based on individual or company-wide protection requirements.Centralized data protection – Securely and efficiently backup Windows devices and Microsoft 365 data from a single console.A dedicated backup tool on the computer to manage backups.The tutorial is based on the C2 Backup Personal Plan, and tests were conducted on a Lenovo laptop with Windows 11 OS. This means you can use the C2 Backup service even if you don’t have a Synology NAS. The clients create and sync local copies of this directory and it's contents, so it's available offline.Note: C2 Backup is a cloud-based service and it doesn’t need Synology NAS. It's using a folder on the NAS to store the Data.

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It does exactly what i want, the Application needs to be installed and configured on the NAS and there are clients vor Windows, Linux and Mac available. Is there any good, approved way to use the DS218+ NAS in the way i want to? I want to be able to work with the Data even without NAS or internet, so this isn't a solution. I could find no way to change this behaviour to get a 'real data copy'. It does not work as expected, as it only provides access to the NAS Data on the PCs, so the NAS must be available in order to work with the data. I don't want to use an already outdated tool, so i had a look at this Drive Server. Synology provided some Cloud Station or Cloud Sync applications, but this are deprecated and replaced by Synology Drive Server/Client.

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Having exactly this setup for smaller files using Nextcloud (clients on every PC, cloud as central data storage syncing between all devices, real offline data on all devices), i now want to achieve something similar for bigger files, using my NAS. the program used should monitor folder and file changes in the background, it should be an automatic sync without user action needed.have that same folder/data available on multiple devices.be able to work with the data offline (without the NAS available).have a local folder on an arbitrary PC, containing data.I'm trying to set up data synchronisation/backup for multiple Notebooks/Desktops (Win 10, Linux) to a Synology DS218+ NAS - but found no solution that provided what i want.