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Backup
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Backing up your Embassy is easy and secure. Backups are encrypted with your master password.
.. warning:: Create frequent backups to avoid loss of data!
Setup Device
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Select your platform for detailed instructions on how to create a network folder for creating backups (recommended). Otherwise, you may backup to a physical drive, attached in addition to your main Embassy SSD.
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Linux network folder <backup-setup/backup-linux>
Mac network folder <backup-setup/backup-mac>
Windows network folder <backup-setup/backup-windows>
Synology network folder <backup-setup/backup-synology>
Physical Drive via Embassy <backup-setup/backup-physical>
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Create Backup
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#. Go to *System > Create Backup*
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#. You will see your previously created network folder backup location (or Physical Drive) available. Click it, then click "Create Backup".
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#. You can continue to use your Embassy while the backup is in progress.
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#. When the backup is complete, you will receive a notification. If successful, you will see the date and time of your most recent backup updated under "Backups" in the System tab.
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