How to Set Up Text & Email Notifications

One of the new features in Data Backup 4 is the ability to set up text/email notifications to alert you when your backup is complete. Setting up these notifications is simple and can be done in several steps.

Step 1
First, with the application open, click on the Data Backup drop-down at the top of your screen.

First, with the application open, click on the Data Backup drop-down at the top of your screen.

Step 2
Click on “Preferences”.

Click on “Preferences.”

Step 3
Select “Email Notifications”.

Select “Email Notifications”.

Step 4
Click on “Send Email Notifications”.

Click on “Send Email Notifications”.

Step 5
You can now enter your email address in the “Send To” box. You may also enter a phone number in the “SMS Phone Number” box.

You can now enter your email address in the “Send To” box.

Step 6
Select your cell phone carrier from the drop down. Please note that texting charges may apply when using text notifications.

Select your cell phone carrier from the drop down.

Step 7
Customize your settings to fit your needs.

Customize your settings to fit your needs.

Step 8
Click “Apply.”

Click “Apply.”