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Manage backups of Box user accounts in Cloud Application Backup

To manage backups at a user account level and view the relevant details, click Backups in the sidebar menu, and then click Box or Edit (Edit icon).

Manage account backups

Select Automatically start a backup when a new user is added to automatically start backup for new user accounts.

The system automatically archives the backups if the license is removed or a user account is deleted. Select Retain auto-archived backups and enter the number of days to retain the automatic archive, or leave blank to retain it indefinitely. This does not affect manually paused backups.

The following details are available for each user account backup:

Details Description
Account User account email address
Status Backup status (Active, In Process, Not active, Scheduled, Paused, Backed-up in another task)
Last backup Number of days from the last completed backup
Size Size of the backup data
Action Set of special actions you can take in respect to the user account backup (see details below)

The following special actions are available for each user account backup:

Action Icon Description
Activate Activate icon Activate backup
Pause Pause icon Pause backup
Backup Now Backup Now icon Start backup immediately
Cancel Cancel icon Stop backup in progress