Clickfree 5QSG User Manual

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To Backup a Windows® Computer

1.Ensure that your computer is on and you are

logged in.

2. Connect the Clickfree Backup to your
computer’s USB port using the USB cable that is
in cluded.

3. Wait for appr oximately 60 seconds. The
Clickfree bac kup progr a m will automatically st ar t.
If t he Clickfree backup program does not appear
on your computer sc r een, please see the
Troubleshooting section.

Mac O SX Leopar d 10.5 or later

1. Ensure that your computer is on and you are

logged in.

2. Connect t he Clickfree Backup to your
computer’s USB port using the USB cable that is
included.

3. Wait f or approximately 60 seconds. This
window appears only once when you first connect
your Clickfree device. Double-Click on this window
to star t t he Clickfree backup program.

4.Your backup will start and run automatically.

5. When backup is complete, just unplug the

Clickfree Backup from your computer.
Congratulations! Your files are now safe.

Note for Windows® Vista User s :

This window will also appear only once when you
first connect your Clickfree device.

a) Select “Make my device work on Mac”. You will
only need to do this once.

4. Your backup will start and run automatically.

Some Windows Vista users will see the following
screens on their computer. If this screen appears

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on your computer please do the following:

1) Check the "Always do this for software and
games:" box and then

2) Click on the "Start ClickFree Backup".

If this screen appears on your computer, just
close this window.

5. When backup is complete, just unplug the
Clickfree Backup from your computer.
Congratulations! Your files are now safe.

To Restore to a M ac Computer

1. Ensure that your computer that you will restore

to is on and you are logged in.

2. Connect the Clickfree Backup to your
computer’s USB port using the USB cable that is
included. If it is a new computer, then you will see
this window:

Note: These sc reens should only appear onc e, the firs t
ti m e you plug in a Click fr ee product.

To Restore to a Windows® Computer

1. Ensure that your computer that you will restore

to is on and you are logged in.

2. Connect the Clickfree Backup to your
computer’s USB port using the USB cable that is
in cluded.

3. When the Clickfree program starts and you see
the “Welcome” screen with the countdown, click
on the “Restore” button at the bottom of the
screen.

4. The main Restore screen will now appear.
Follow the instructions on the screens to restore
either some or all of your backed up content. For
more detailed instructions, please see the user
manual.

a) Double click on this icon to start the Clickfree
program.

3. Once Clickfree starts, click on the “Restore”
button a the bottom of the screen and follow the
instructions to restore either some, or all of your
backed up content.

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