To create a Backup for Microsoft 365 account, follow these instructions:
- Connect to the Control Panel;
- Select the BACKUP option in the horizontal menu;
- Choose the Backup for Microsoft 365 option in the SERVICES section in the left menu;
- In the Backup for Microsoft 365 Account Management section click on the CREATE NEW SERVICE button;
- You will be taken to the Create New Backup Service section;
- You can configure your Backup for Microsoft 365 account in one of the following ways:
Creating an account with a shared solution
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1 - Shared or dedicated solution
Select the Shared Solution option
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2 - Credentials
Set the credentials you will use to access Veeam Service Provider Console and configure backups, the email address will be used to reset the password in case it is lost.
- Company
- Username
- Email
- Password
- Confirm password
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3 - Activation Region
Specify the data center where you want the backup service to be activated.
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4 - Backup Users
Choose the service billing type between:
- Purchase per backup user
- Pay-per-use basis for user packages
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5 - Storage
Indicate how to calculate the storage space used for backups by choosing between:
- Pay-per-use select Disk Space
- Package plan select Disk Space
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6 - Backup Configuration and Security
Indicate the general configurations of the backups.
- General
- Retention Period
- Retention Policy:
- Snapshot-based
- Item-level
- Select the time slot to run backups
- Security
Choose whether to enable the service
- After completing the configuration, proceed and confirm in the message that appears.
Account creation with dedicated solution
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1 - Shared or Dedicated Solution
Select the Dedicated Solution option
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2 - Credentials
Set the credentials you will use to access the Veeam Service Provider Console and configure backups. The email address will be used for password reset in case of loss.
- Company
- Username
- Email
- Password
- Repeat password
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3 - Activation Region
Indicate the data center where you want the backup service to be activated.
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4 - Backup Users
Choose the number of backup users you need. If you use multiple users, the system will add packages to match the number of users used. The actual number of backup users used will be counted at renewal.
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5 - Storage
Indicate how to account for the space used to store backups for:
- Disk space per package
- Disk space choose one of the available packages and indicate how to manage disk space when running out:
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6 - Backup configuration and security
Indicate the general configurations of the backups.
- General
- Retention period
- Retention policy:
- Snapshot-based
- Item-level
- Select the time slot in which to perform backups
- Security
Choose whether to enable the service
- After completing the configuration, proceed and confirm in the message that appears.
Creating an account with shared solution and second copy
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1 - Shared or dedicated solution
Select the Shared Solution option
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2 - Credentials
Set the credentials you will use to access Veeam Service Provider Console and configure backups, the email address will be used for password reset in case of loss.
- Company
- Username
- Email
- Password
- Repeat password
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3 - Activation Region
Indicate the data center where you want the backup service to be activated.
-
4 - Backup users
Choose the billing type of the service between:
- Purchase per backup user
- Pay-per-use for user packages
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5 - Storage
Indicate how to calculate the space used to store backups by choosing between:
- Pay-per-use select Second copy disk space
- Packages, select Second copy disk space
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6 - Backup configuration and security
Indicate the general configurations of the backups.
- General
- Retention period
- Retention policy:
- Snapshot-based
- Item-level
- Select the time slot for performing backups
- Security
Choose whether to activate services
- Once the configuration is complete, proceed and confirm in the message that appears.
Account creation with dedicated solution and second copy
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1 - Shared or dedicated solution
Select the option Dedicated Solution
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2 - Credentials
Set the credentials that you will use to access Veeam Service Provider Console and configure backups; the email address will be used for password reset in case it is lost.
- Company
- Username
- Email
- Password
- Confirm password
-
3 - Activation Region
Specify the data center where you want the backup service to be activated.
-
4 - Backup Users
Choose the number of backup users you need. If you will be using multiple users, the system will add packages to match the number of users used. The number of backup users actually used will be counted at renewal.
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5 - Storage
Indicate how to account for the space used to store backups for:
- Disk space by packages
- Disk space choose one of the available packages and indicate how to manage disk space when running out:
- Disk space second copy choose one of the available packages and indicate how to manage disk space for a second copy when running out:
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6 - Backup configuration and security
Indicate the general configurations of the backups.
- General
- Retention period
- Retention policy:
- Snapshot-based
- Item-level
- Select the time slot for performing backups
- Security
Choose whether to activate services
- Once the configuration is complete, continue and confirm in the message that appears.