You can create backup copies of folders and files. It is not possible to create a backup copy of an entire drive or system.

1. In the main window of Kaspersky Small Office Security, click Backup and Restore. To learn how to open the application, please refer to the instructions in this article.
2. Click Select files for backup or Create backup copies of other files.
3. Select the check box:
   • Create backup copies of specified file types and select the type of data to copy.
     
   • Create backup copies from specified folders and click Next. Drag the folder into the window or click Add folder in the upper corner of the window, select the folder and click Select.
4. Click Next. 
5. Select a removable drive for storing backup copies of files or click Connect existing storage → Removable drive.
6. Click Browse, select a removable drive and click Select.
7. Select the Use advanced storage settings check box to specify the number of backup copies and define the backup schedule. 
8. Click Next.
9. Set the backup schedule.
10. Select the Run backup on connecting the removable drive check box and click Next.
11. Select the Copy Kaspersky Restore Utility to storage check box and click Next.
12. Select the Enable password protection check box and set a password for protecting files in storage.
13. Set the file versions storage settings:
    • Specify the number of versions of backup copies to store.
    • Specify the storage period for versions of backup copies.
14. Click Next.
15. Enter a name for the backup copy and select the Run backup upon wizard completion check box.
16. Click Next → Done.

Data backup will be started. A copy of files will be saved on the removable drive.

You are advised to save backup copies on a removable drive or in online storage. If the computer's hard drive is damaged or all the data on it is deleted by a malicious program, any backup copy on the local drive will be lost.

You can create backup copies of folders and files. It is not possible to create a backup copy of an entire drive or system.

1. In the main window of Kaspersky Small Office Security, click Backup and Restore. To learn how to open the application, please refer to the instructions in this article.
2. Click Select files for backup or Create backup copies of other files.
3. Select the check box:
   • Create backup copies of specified file types and select the type of data to copy.
     
   • Create backup copies from specified folders and click Next. Drag the folder into the window or click Add folder in the upper corner of the window, select the folder and click Select.
4. Click Next.
5. Select a local drive for storing backup copies of files or click Connect existing storage → Local drive.
6. Click Browse, select a local drive and click Select.
7. Select the Use advanced storage settings check box to specify the number of backup copies and define the backup schedule. 
8. Click Next.
9. Set the backup schedule.
10. Select the Run scheduled backup at computer startup if it was turned off at the specified time check box and click Next.
11. Select the Enable password protection check box and set a password for protecting files in storage.
12. Set the file versions storage settings:
    • Specify the number of versions of backup copies to store.
    • Specify the storage period for versions of backup copies.
13. Click Next.
14. Enter a name for the backup copy and select the Run backup upon wizard completion check box.
15. Click Next → Done.

Data backup will be started. A copy of files will be saved on the local drive. By default, files are saved in the Backup folder.

An Internet connection is required to create online storage.

You can create backup copies of folders and files. It is not possible to create a backup copy of an entire drive or system.

1. In the main window of Kaspersky Small Office Security, click Backup and Restore. To learn how to open the application, please refer to the instructions in this article.
2. Click Select files for backup or Create backup copies of other files.
3. Select the check box:
   • Create backup copies of specified file types and select the type of data to copy. 
   • Create backup copies from specified folders and click Next. Drag the folder into the window or click Add folder in the upper corner of the window, select the folder and click Select.
4. Click Next.
5. Select Online storage and click Activate. The Dropbox account sign-in window opens.
6. Sign in to your Dropbox account. If you do not have a Dropbox account, click the link at the bottom of the page and create a new account.
7. Click Allow to confirm the use of your Dropbox account for online backup.
8. Click Close.
9. Return to the Select backup storage window in Kaspersky Small Office Security and select Online storage.
10. Select the Use advanced storage settings check box to specify the number of backup copies and define the backup schedule. 
11. Click Next.
12. Set the backup schedule.
13. Select the Run scheduled backup at computer startup if it was turned off at the specified time check box and click Next.
14. Set the file versions storage settings:
    • Specify the number of versions of backup copies to store.
    • Specify the storage period for versions of backup copies.
15. Click Next.
16. Enter a name for the backup copy and select the Run backup upon wizard completion check box.
17. Click Next → Done.

You can create backup copies of folders and files. It is not possible to create a backup copy of an entire drive or system.

1. In the main window of Kaspersky Small Office Security, click Backup and Restore. To learn how to open the application, please refer to the instructions in this article.
2. Click Select files for backup or Create backup copies of other files.
3. Select the check box:
   • Create backup copies of specified file types and select the type of data to copy. 
     
   • Create backup copies from specified folders and click Next. Drag the folder into the window or click Add folder in the upper corner of the window, select the folder and click Select.
4. Click Next.
5. Click Add network storage.
6. Select the type of network storage: Network drive or FTP server.
7. Enter the data required for connecting to the network storage, and click OK.
8. Select the Use advanced storage settings check box to specify the number of backup copies and define the backup schedule. 
9. Click Next.
10. Set the backup schedule.
11. Select the Run scheduled backup at computer startup if it was turned off at the specified time check box and click Next.
12. Set the file versions storage settings:
    • Specify the number of versions of backup copies to store.
    • Specify the storage period for versions of backup copies.
13. Click Next.
14. Enter a name for the backup copy and select the Run backup upon wizard completion check box.
15. Click Next → Done.

Data backup will be started. A copy of files will be saved in the network storage.

If you are unable to activate the online storage, check your Internet connection. For example, open the Kaspersky website in your browser. If you have no Internet access, contact your Internet service provider for additional information. After your Internet access has been restored, try to activate the online storage again.

If the error persists, submit a request to Kaspersky Customer Service by choosing the topic of your request.