Schedule backup
To schedule automated backups, set the following options under the Scheduler tab and click Save Changes:
- Backup Start Time - Set the time at which your scheduled backup should start.
- Backup type - Select the backup type from the drop-down list.
- Daily schedule / Week-Day(s) - To run your backup jobs daily, select daily schedule option. You can also set specific days for backup.
- Start the Backup immediately - Select this option to start a backup job immediately.
- Cut-off Time - Set the time at which your scheduled backup should stop. This is helpful if you want to stop the backup progress at a specific time.
- Email notification - Enter your email address to receive backup status notifications.
(a) Notify always - Select this option to get notifications always.
(b) Notify on failure - Select this option to get the notifications only when there are failures.
- Notify me on desktop - Select this option to receive backup notifications on your desktop.
- Start the missed scheduled backup / restore when computer is turned on - On selecting this option, your missed scheduled backup/restore will start automatically once you turn on your Mac.
To manage your scheduled backup jobs, go to IBackup menu bar > Scheduler. Click on Manage all scheduled jobs to view and edit all your scheduled jobs.