Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why use Acronis^® True Image Home 2010 instead of some other product?

There are several exclusive features of the Acronis^® True Image Home 2010 software that distinguish it from other products.

• Provides multiple backup options in one product — our original disk imaging backup option allows you to protect your entire PC AND our backup options allow you to protect your music, photos, videos, email and application settings
• Supports Microsoft Vista so you can safely upgrade to this new operating system
• Allows you to create backup rules, so you don’t have to worry about managing your backups
• Enables you to receive email notifications on your backup status, so you have peace of mind knowing your PC is protected
• Find specific files by exploring backup files
• Save data to special partition on your hard drive, the Acronis Secure Zone^®. There is no need to purchase an extra hard drive, CDs, or DVDs to protect your data. This is especially useful for notebook computers
• Restart your computer by hitting the F11 key in case you computer does not boot correctly with the Acronis Recovery Manager. Even if your operating system has been deleted, the Acronis Recovery Manager can boot your computer
• Run backups while you are using your computer
• Restore your entire PC in minutes, including the operating system, applications, and user settings without reinstallation of any software
• Automate backups on a regular basis by creating a schedule
• Walks you through each task so that you don't need to be a computer expert to use it