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ReadySHARE Vault Backup App
Your router comes with free backup software for all the Windows
computers in your home. Connect a USB hard disk drive (HDD)
to the USB 3.0‑Storage port on your router for centralized,
continuous, and automatic backup.
Note: NETGEAR recommends that you connect a USB storage
device to the USB 3.0‑Storage port and connect a printer to the
USB 2.0‑Printer port.
Note: The following operating systems support ReadySHARE Vault:
• Windows XP SP3
• Windows 7
• Windows 8
• Windows 8.1
¾ To back up your Windows computer:
1. Connect a USB HDD to the USB 3.0‑Storage port on the router.
2. Download ReadySHARE Vault from
www.netgear.com/readyshare and install it on each Windows
computer.
3. Launch ReadySHARE Vault.
The ReadySHARE Vault window opens.
4. Use the dashboard or the Backup tab to set up and run your
backup jobs.
