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If you still have any questions about backup concerns please reach out to McCombs Technology Solutions. You can submit a help request ticket at https://mccombs.utexas.edu/about/tech/. For urgent matters you can stop by our Service Desk at GSB 3.132 or call us at 232-6616. 

How

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do I initiate or modify backups on a computer? 

This requires that the CrashPlan app be installed on the computer. On a Windows computer you can type "CrashPlan" in the search box in the lower left corner of your screen. On a Mac, you can find it listed as "Code 42" in the application Launchpad. If the app is not installed please submit a help request ticket at https://mccombs.utexas.edu/about/tech/.

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This is best done in the Cloud CrashPlan cloud console (https://console.us2.crashplan.com). Log into the cloud console with your EID in the form of {EID]@eid.utexas.eduOnce logged in, the cloud console should look similar to this:

How do I configure notifications about my backups? 

You can choose to have CrashPlan send you weekly overall status reports and/or to send you alerts whenever backup issues occur.

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