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  • How to Configure Backup Veeam Agent for Windows

    How to Configure Backup Veeam Agent for Windows

    Configure backup Veeam agent, we can configure the physical computer (Windows and server) operating system new backup job using Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows.

    Create Agent Backup Job for Computers & Workstation

    1- In server search type veeam and then click on configure backup

    server search bar

    2- New backup job Veeam agent wizard, type a backup job name, description and then click next

    veeam agent configure new backup

    3- Configure backup Veeam agent wizard, select the backup mode that you want to configure.
    I have selected the Entire computer (recommended) mode to backup my entire computer image.

    Click next

    veeam agent new backup mode

    4- 3 type of destination location to save backup job (local storage, shared folder & Veeam backup repository) I am going to shared veeam agent backup job to a shared folder, so click next

    veeam agent new backup destination

    5- We can configure full backup and incremental backup. full backup file and a chain of subsequent incremental backup files on the shared backup destination consolidates computer data from these files.
    Type your shared folder path or click the browse button to select the shared folder. If you want to configure a credentials then select this share requires access credentials checkbox. now click on advanced button

    veeam agent new backup shared

    6- Under advanced option select backup tab select active full backup.

    veeam agent backup advanced settings

    7- Configure backup maintenance

    veeam agent backup advanced settings

    8- Select storage tab and configure as your requirements, then click OK

    veeam agent backup advanced settings

    9- Click next

    veeam agent new backup shared folder

    10- Configure backup veeam agent wizard select backup schedule when you want backup job to be started automatically. then click next

    veeam agent new backup schedule

    11- Backup Veeam agent job, review the backup settings. Check run the job when I click Finish checkbox and then click on Finish button.

    veeam agent new backup summary

    12- The full backup job is in in progress, you can click on the graph to show backup details

    veeam job progress

    13- Veeam Agent for Windows backup image created.

    windows explorer

    If you would like to know more about how to create agent backup job for Windows, Servers and workstation click here