Quicken has always been useful in managing and maintaining financial data online. It handles all your financial transaction on your behalf. However, it has been recommended always to create an online backup for your Quicken data as it will ensure the security of your financial data and information. In case your device faces any failure then you will not lose any data and can restore it again. To get all the doubts cleared regarding Quicken online backup, you may get connected to Quicken tech support anytime.
In order to create an online backup, it is necessary to create an account on a Quicken cloud backup service. For this purpose there are two options available:
- You can use Native Quicken online backup tool to create a full online backup. For this purpose, you are required to create an account on Quicken cloud backup service. Then login into the account using email and password. After that, you have to choose a location to save your data and create a backup.
- Other than this, you can also use Handy backup service. To create a backup:
- Create a new Handy backup task.
- Find the “Computer” option as the data source for the backup task.
- Click the checkbox of the default Quicken folder.
- Click ‘Ok’ to return to the backup task creation.
Another way to create a Quicken backup has been explained through the given steps:
- Open Quicken on your computer.
- Now click on the File option and from there select ‘Backup and Restore’ and then click on ‘Backup your Quicken file’.
- To create a backup for your data, you can either create a backup on your computer or any external drive or you can use ‘Dropbox’.
- Now, click on the checkbox ‘Add a date to backup filename’. It will let you find your latest backup easily.
- Now, it will show your location where the backup will be created. If you want to change it you can do it there and then and your backup file will be created with extension. QDF-backup.
- Click on ‘Backup Now’.
Using any of the methods to backup your Quicken data, you can secure your financial information from getting lost and can restore it as and when required. In case you need any help regarding the creation of backup of Quicken data, you can directly contact us at the Quicken customer service phone number and get all the queries about Quicken resolved.
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