Paragon Backup & Recovery 2014 Review and Features
Read the review of the Backup and Recovery software from Paragon and know what all this software is capable of. Read the features and see the pros and cons of this powerful software from Paragon.
We have tried many free personal data backup tools which often have restrictions that are annoying, especially when they are from commercial firms who are only interested in forcing you to upgrade. But Paragon Backup and Recovery 2014 Free really stands as an exception. The program is packed with multi-level functions and features, which are more than satisfying for the PC user's demands and expectations.
With Paragon you can take complete control of the safety of your PC. By creating a backup of your data today, you can rest assured about your documents and need not worry about them even if your system faces any hick ups. Paragon Backup and Recovery 2014 though based on a solid commercial backup and recovery application, has launched a new Backup & Recovery 2014 Edition for Free which offers a rich set of features that are bound to impress any user and on which you can rely upon without any doubt.Key Features
Reliable and Complete Backup System
Paragon creates an exact copy of the PC that includes the operating system, every application, user settings and the entire data retrieved from all the files and folders.Differential Backup
Paragon works with a Backup Scheduler that plans the intervals between your regular backups.Easy & Fast Recovery
Paragon ensures a Complete Restore package that brings back your computer to an earlier state maintaining the data as it was, and then goes on with reinstalling and reconfiguring the programs in an unbelievable speed.Need based Recovery
The recovery system in Paragon is based on your needs. It understands that you might not require an entire disk backup and rather would like to take the backups of small separate partitions or some particular files.NEW Recovery Media
The new Paragon is now present with a Builder that has WinPE support.Backup Capsule
Now you can move your backup image to a specially secured place on the hard disk for better protection.Various Backup Media
You can store your backup to any external storage like, CD, DVD, Blu-ray discs, in the network or in the Backup Capsule.Rescue Media Configurator
In case of emergency, Paragon allows you to create a bootable rescue media to boot the system.Other Functionalities
Paragon Backup & Recovery 2014 is now enriched with many other functionalities that makes the software even more complete. Now go easy with creating and deleting partitions, formatting, assigning or removing drive letter and set them as active or inactive.Smart Backup Wizard
Paragon has introduced a "Smart Backup Wizard" for helping users with getting started. It also guides you through a set of dialogs when it is doing your backup job, and then it finally runs the backup program.Cyclic Backup
There is a "set it and forget it" backup policy in Paragon that automatically keeps performing and managing your backup programs. You only need to specify and indicate the maximum number of backups you want to take, or even if you select the maximum amount of space you need for your total backup, it will take care of the rest. This is such an essential consumer-level feature that even backup apps from Acronis, Genius and NTI provide, but here in Paragon they made it available only for the experts.Platforms
Paragon runs on Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista and Windows XP.Customer Support
Paragon provides you with an exhaustive FAQ page which will solve most of your doubts. If you still have problem then you can make a call to the Paragon custom support and write a mail to them. However, the most convenient way of live chat is not available for Paragon Backup and Recovery 2012.
Pros
It is a complete program that takes image backup of an entire system, all you need to do is to use it on different computers. It is FREE.
Cons
Does not restore on dissimilar hardware. For that option you need to get the paid version.Wrap up
If you are not looking for any online backup, Paragon Backup & Recovery would really work great for you as a full-disk imaging backup software.
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