The instructions assume that you have obtained an up-to-date installer from your IT support team.
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Step 1 — Install CrashPlan
- Double-click the CrashPlan file (filename CrashPlanPROe_Mac.dmg).
- Double-click the CrashPlanPROe disk image icon.
- Double-click the Install CrashPlanPROe icon.
- On the “Welcome to the CrashPlan Installer” screen, click Continue.
- On the “Software License Agreement” screen, click Continue.
- Click Agree to continue.
- On the “Standard Install…” screen, click Install.
- Enter your system password and click Install Software.
- The installation will now proceed. When it is finished, click Close.
Step 2 — Install Java (if required)
If, at this point, you are presented with a “Software Update” window, proceed. If not, skip to Step 3 — CrashPlan Setup below.
- At the “Software Update” prompt, click Install to install a Java runtime.
- On the “License Agreement” screen, click Agree.
- The installation will now proceed. When it is finished, click OK.
- If you are prompted to allow incoming network access for java, click Allow.
Step 3 — CrashPlan Setup
- Once CrashPlan is installed, it will launch and open a “Create your account” setup screen. On that screen, check the box labeled Login with Stanford Single Sign-on.
Generic Installers: If the next screen presents the “Create your account” dialog box, contact your IT support team before proceeding. Your installer is generic; you will need to manually enter the registration and server information.
- Fully Customized Installers: Your registration and server information is pre-built into your installer. Simply enter your Stanford credentials in the familiar WebAuth screen and click Login. Do not hit Retry. There may be a short delay.
- If prompted, enter your 2-step Authentication Code and click Login in the WebLogin window again. Do not hit Retry.
- Congratulations! Your CrashPlan configuration is now complete and you can close the control panel window. CrashPlan is now in the process of performing your first backup.
Automatic backup to local hard drives and other trusted computers
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