Quicken's online backup is the easiest & most secure way to back up your Quicken data files online. While we encourage you to continue making local backups, this additional storage location helps prevent data loss in situations such as a missing/inoperable computer or other data loss situations.

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Accessing Online Backup for the first time

If Online Backup does not automatically appear after purchase, go to Help menu → Manage Your Subscription > Check Membership Status. Quicken will update your membership.

 Creating a backup

While you can and should use automatic backups, sometimes you will want to manually create a backup. To do this:

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