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Apota4U
Dec 15, 2019Tutor
ReadyNAS Restoring Backed Up Files
So, I've been backing up all my files from all of my computers on my home network using the ReadyCLOUD app. I purchased a new computer and I need to copy all the files from the ReadyNAS to the new PC...
- Dec 17, 2019
I actually figured it out already. You use the ReadyCloud app to restore it to any computer you want. You select the backup folder you want to copy to the computer you are logged into and you choose the sync option for that folder and it copies all the files from that folder to your netgear folder for that user that's logged in data location.
StephenB
Dec 16, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Apota4U wrote:
The only way I can get the files is to use the Download option and it's making me Save As for every file I want to copy.e
What happens when you access it with file explorer???
Apota4U
Dec 17, 2019Tutor
I actually figured it out already. You use the ReadyCloud app to restore it to any computer you want. You select the backup folder you want to copy to the computer you are logged into and you choose the sync option for that folder and it copies all the files from that folder to your netgear folder for that user that's logged in data location.
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