How to Backup Files

How to Backup Files on a Windows Computer

How to Backup Your Windows Computer with Microsoft OneDrive
CLICK HERE to see a video on how to do this, or follow the steps below. 
   
 Step 1.  Go to Start, and search for OneDrive.  Click on the OneDrive App 
 
   
 Step 2. Sign into the Microsoft Account with Your ISS Email Address & Password 
 
   
 Step 3.  Click Next on the following screen on where to store your OneDrive Folder 
 
   
 Step 4. On the next screen, you can choose which folders on your computer that you want to backup.  You can change these later if you want to. 
 
 Click next on the following screens, and choose "Later" on the screen that asks you about the mobile app unless that is something that you are interested in. 
   
 Once these steps have been completed, the folders that you chose will backup to your Microsoft OneDrive Account.  You can verify that your files are backing up by going to https://onedrive.live.com/about/en-us/signin and signing in to your Microsoft Account using your ISS Email Address and Password. 
   
   
  

How to Backup Your Computer with Google Drive
On your computer, go to  drive.google.com . and sign in with your ISS Email Address and Password 
 At the top left, click  New   

 File Upload  or  Folder Upload. 
 
 
 Choose the file(s) or folder(s) you want to upload.  HINT : You can click on one file, and then press the keys CTRL + A to select all of the files, or hold the CTRL key and select multiple files at once.  After the folders & files are selected, click Open .

How to Backup Files on a Macbook

How to Set up OneDrive Sync on Macbook
Install OneDrive for Mac . 
 Important:  If you are currently using the OneDrive Mac Store app, you must first uninstall it before installing the latest build of the sync app. 
 
 
 If you're not signed in to OneDrive with any account, start OneDrive to connect to your ISS Account. 
 
 
 Start OneDrive by opening Finder, or Launchpad to launch OneDrive . This starts OneDrive Setup. 
 
 
 Enter your ISS Email & Password and then select Sign in  to set up your account. 
 
 
 When setting up your OneDrive, it has a default location set. 
 When you see the This is your OneDrive folder  screen, you’ll now see a path to the folder you selected. Click  Next  to continue. 
 
 
 
 
 On the  Sync Files from Your OneDrive  screen, you can choose the folders you want to sync to your computer, and click  Next . This conserves space on your computer, and reduces bandwidth needed for the sync processes. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 You’re done! Click  Open my OneDrive folder  to see your files sync to your folder. 
 You can find OneDrive up in your Menu bar. You’ll have a cloud icon for every account you’ve connected to OneDrive. 
 
 
 
   
 You’ll also see a folder in Finder called  OneDrive – YourName 
 
  

How to Backup Your Computer with Google Drive
On your computer, go to  drive.google.com . and sign in with your ISS Email Address and Password 
 At the top left, click  New   

 File Upload  or  Folder Upload. 
 
 
 Choose the file(s) or folder(s) you want to upload.  HINT : You can click on one file, and then press the keys CTRL + A to select all of the files, or hold the CTRL key and select multiple files at once.  After the folders & files are selected, click Open .