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Backup

Backup your %device% in real time

Backup

When you start the computer backup, pCloud will start automatically saving the folders you chose to the cloud. Any change you make will be applied to your pCloud account and your device. There are no file size or speed limits.

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Cloud access

Access anywhere, at any time

Access

It's easy to access your %device% files from any device. pCloud is available for desktop (Windows, Mac and Linux), mobile (Android and iOS) and web.

Recovery

Recover old versions in up to 1 year

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By default pCloud will keep older versions and files in the Trash for up to 30 days. You can extend that time up to 1-year with Extended File History. Your files will be protected from theft, hard drive failure or ransomware.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Q: What is the difference between Sync and Backup in pCloud? Show Hide
The pCloud Backup feature automatically saves folders that you choose from your computer to your pCloud account. All the changes you make are synced in real time. If you delete a file from your backup, it will be deleted from your devices and moved to the Trash in your pCloud account.
Q: Does pCloud support block-level sync? Show Hide
Yes. If you're updating files from your backup, only the changes will be uploaded in order to reduce upload time.
Q: How often will pCloud backup my %device% folders? Show Hide
The backup will run continuously in the background and will update to the cloud in real-time.
Q: How do I set up my backup in pCloud? Show Hide
  1. Download and install pCloud Drive
  2. Open your Preferences and go to Backup
  3. Select folders and click "Back up"
  1. Download and install pCloud Drive
  2. Open your Preferences and go to Backup
  3. Select folders and click "Back up"

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