Which IBackup feature to use with my account?
 
 

Please use the tables below to decide on which application fits your online backup/storage needs best. While each application is designed for a specific purpose in mind, if we have to recommend to you an application that fits most of your data transfer needs, it would be IBackup for Windows.

The application features fast drag-n-drop, multiple file/folder selection, scheduling, encryption, mirroring, syncing and incremental options.

IBackup for Windows has the ability to automatically select common user data such as 'Microsoft Outlook Express’, my ‘Microsoft Outlook Address Book’, the ‘My documents’ folder, the ‘My Favorites’ folder etc. and the most common application data types to be backed up. In addition, you can also backup and restore database files and System state components.

   
 
Application Purpose
Browser based
Web-Manager

Browser based access to files from anywhere, sharing files and folders with others, no downloads or installations required, search and locate files.

IBackup for Windows Schedule backups of important files on a regular basis.
IDrive

Map IBackup account as a Network Drive in Windows Explorer, drag and drop files and folders, supports SSL security, Windows 98/Me/2000/NT/XP, Open and save IBackup files directly from most applications.

FTP Client Platform independent access to files.
WebFolders

Map IBackup account as a Network Folder, drag and drop files and supports SSL security. Allows opening and saving of IBackup files from Microsoft Office applications.

   
 
Feature/
Application
Browser based Web-Manager IDrive Web
Folders
IBackup For Windows 3rd Party FTP Clients
Store/Restore Files
Store/Restore Entire folders   Most FTP clients
SSL Encryption CuteFTPPro & WS_FTP Pro
Drag and Drop   Most FTP clients
Schedule Backups       CuteFTP Pro
File and Folder Sharing      
Concurrent access to files  
IDrive Multimedia
     
Map as a Network Drive        
Map as a folder in Explorer        
Snapshots      
Windows 98/ME Support Most FTP clients
Windows NT/2000 Support Most FTP clients
Access for Macintosh Users   Using Goliath   FTP clients
like Fetch
/Transmit
Access for Linux Users       gFTP
Connection through Proxy Most FTP clients
Streaming
Multimedia files
       
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