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Manage your IDrive BMR account online
Sign in to the IDrive BMR web console and manage your account online.
The IDrive BMR web console is divided into the following sections:
BMR Devices - Connect to your IDrive BMR devices via any network from this tab. You can also view the device details, edit the device name, monitor the last 10 local and cloud backups of a device, and manage the cloud replication recovery points.
File Backup - Secure Linux, Macs, PCs, and mobile devices using the available cloud space.
IDrive BMR Express™ - Fill out a shipment form to place an order for the IDrive BMR Express device.
Web Logs - View web activity logs of your account on this tab.
View Tickets - View and track the support tickets for your account.
Users - Add users to your IDrive BMR account by sending email invites. All the newly added user accounts will be linked to the main account.
My Account - This section lets you view and update your profile information. Here, you can also enable or disable two-factor authentication for your account.
Cloud Retention Policy - Manage your cloud data retention by specifying the duration for retaining the full and incremental image backups.
View device information
You can view the backup and storage information associated with an IDrive BMR device in the Device Information section.
To view these details,
- Sign in to the IDrive BMR web console.
- Click corresponding to the required IDrive BMR device and select Device Information. This will open a new screen.
- The Computers tab will display the local backup details of all the computers backed up to the IDrive BMR device. The local and cloud storage for computer backups will be displayed at the top.
Similarly, you can view the VMware backup information in the respective tab.
Edit IDrive BMR device name
You can update the name of your IDrive BMR account.
To change the account name,
- Sign in to the IDrive BMR web console.
The BMR Devices tab displays all the IDrive BMR devices linked to your account. - Go to My Account > Profile Information > First Name / Last Name
- Update the details and click Save Changes.