View and edit a scheduled backup
Practice CS creates a scheduled backup of your firm’s database as a Windows scheduled task. If you've created scheduled backups using the Scheduled Backups window (
Setup
, System Configuration
, then Scheduled Backup
), you can view and edit the scheduled backup information.- From the Windows Start menu, selectControl Panel.
- In the Control Panel window, double-clickScheduled Tasks.noteIf your Control Panel displays in Category View, selectSwitch to Classic Viewto find theScheduled Tasksicon.The task shows in the following format:PCSBackup_YourDatabaseServerName_YourSQLInstance_YourPracticeCSDatabaseName
- Right-click the task and selectPropertiesfrom the menu.
- Select theTasktab.noteThe database that will be backed up shows in theRunfield.
- You can use the Task, Schedule, Settings, and Security tabs to control the settings for the scheduled tasks.importantDon't rename the task or you'll lose the ability to edit the task in Practice CS.
- When finished, selectOKto close the window.