

If prompted to confirm uninstall click Yes. Click Control Panel Click Programs and Features Step 2: Uninstall CrashPlan Click on CrashPlan from the list of installed programs. (The reason they don't want you turning it off is because this not only stops your backups to your friend but also your freind's ability to backup and restore from your disk. Step 1: Open the Programs and Features control panel Click the Windows Start button. This can happen if you are installing onto a computer that already had a prior installation of Code42 This can happen if you run the installer straight from the zip file without extracting the files This can happen if you use a generic un-customized installer. You can set its back up times to be none, or you can set it to pause, but that does not stop the application from running, and since it's Java it can be a bit bloated in memory usage. There's no way to turn it off temporarily! You can uninstall it, but that loses all your settings and possibly deletes the backups. Come full-disk restore-time that can be a massive time saver since you can just drive over to your friends house, pick up the disk, and restore your hundreds of gigabytes locally.Ĭrashplan seems to have only one defect in my opinion. What really distinguishes this however is that you can also backup to any friend who is also running Crashplan. Like other remote backup services it lets you backup your disk to their remote server.

If you still need to enter a server address and registration key: Try to solve this using our customized installers from the IS&T Download page:
