Backup to DVD Software
As you place backup to DVD, you protect important data from HDD failures, system malfunctioning and other “local” disasters. DVD backups enable you to quickly insert a disc and restore a needed version of your files. To perform this in an easy and confident manner, it is recommended to use specialized software that can back up to DVD discs, such as Handy Backup.
18.3 MB, 32-bit (above) or 24.2 MB, 64-bit version
Support for Different Types of Optical Discs
Handy Backup supports all kinds of DVD discs including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW. When you select CD/DVD/Blu-ray (common option for all optical media), the program automatically detects the type of the disc and uses it for storage.
Back up Everything: From Files to HDD Images and Server Apps
You can back up individual documents, hard disk images, system files, SQL databases, and much more - depending on the edition you use (and yes, you can store backup to DVD, whatever the data are). Learn about different editions of Handy Backup software...
Compression, Encryption and Other Options
To store backups to DVD in the most efficient way, you can use data compression, encryption, and other options. Flexible scheduler lets you back up absolutely automatically - just don’t forget to change the discs when they are full!
Handy Backup Home Standard
To back up to DVD you need any edition starting with Handy Backup Home Standard. Note: For disk imaging and other advanced features, you need Home Professional edition or higher.
Recording Backup to DVD
To back up files to DVD, make sure your computer is equipped with a DVD-R drive. Our software supports all types of CD/DVD/Blu-ray discs and the respective burning devices. When burning a large backup to several DVDs, be sure to number them, since you will have to insert them in order during the restoration. (This also applies to recording backup to CD disks and any other removable media.)
Temporarily Unsupported Features
How to Back Up Files to DVD
The best thing about Handy Backup is its straight line logic when backing up to DVD. No matter, if you want to create a DVD with your digital pictures, or back up the entire system to a set of DVD discs, you need to go through several simple steps:
- Firstly, you select files, folders and other data that you want to back up to DVD.
- Then you select CD/DVD/Blu-ray as backup destination.
- Then you choose between three types of backup: full, incremental, or differential.
These are optimization techniques that allow you to skip files that are already backed up:
- Other steps are optional: you can enable compression, encryption, scheduling, etc.
...That’s all you need to do to have your PC backed up!
We welcome you to download the program and test the power and simplicity of backing up to DVD yourself. Try free for 30 days!
For a detailed description of backup to DVD options, please see Backup to Blu-Ray/HD-DVD/DVD in the User Manual.
Burn your backups to DVD with Handy Backup software automatically, easily and reliably.
Backup to DVD is available in all editions. Order the Home Standard edition below:
$39 per license
See After Backup to DVD
Back up to CD - store important data to different types of optical discs
Image Backup - create a restorable copy of the entire computer data
Backup Verification - verify that the software burns backups to DVD error free
Who uses Handy Backup?
