Getting Started with Windows

This guide will help you set up the Ultimate Backup app for use with your PC. Before getting started, check here for help getting and opening the app. Then, use the respective option below for help setting up the version of the app you're using -- the App Store version (for users running Windows 10 and above), or the drive version (for users running Windows 8 and below):

OPTION 1: SETTING UP THE MICROSOFT APP STORE VERSION OF THE ULTIMATE BACKUP APP

1. If you already have an account, sign in using your email address and password, and then click Sign In at the bottom. Otherwise, click create a new account and sign up:
   
   
   
2. Connect your Ultimate Backup to your PC:
   
   
   
3. If needed, select your drive once it appears:
   
   
   
4. This should bring you to the Home screen. Just click Start Backup to begin!
   

OPTION 2: SETTING UP THE DRIVE VERSION OF THE ULTIMATE BACKUP APP

1. Connect your Ultimate Backup to your PC.
2. If you already have an account, sign in using your email address and password, and then click Sign In at the bottom. Otherwise, click create a new account and sign up:
   
   
   
3. If prompted to install an update, be sure to do so, and then when you reach the Home screen, just click Start Backup to begin your first backup:
   
   
   

**If you need any additional assistance, please contact Ultimate Backup Support.