IvyBackup

IvyBackup is a backup program for Windows computers. It sets up and automates backup tasks, whether simple or involved, so backup and restore need less hands-on effort. The maker describes it as easy to use and quick, and says compression, encryption, cloud uploads and backup tests are handled in the background.

What IvyBackup offers

• Automated backup jobs — tasks run on their own once configured.
• Compression — reduces the size of stored backups.
• Encryption — protects backup contents.
• Cloud uploads — sends backups to cloud storage.
• Backup tests — checks that a backup can be used.

Who it works with

Owners of Windows computers who want routine backups to run by themselves, from simple file copies to more involved multi-step tasks.

Key facts

• Platform: Windows