N-able Backup: How to stop scheduled backups from taking place

Last Modified

Fri Dec 15 16:06 GMT 2017

Description

  • Would like to suspend Scheduled backups from taking place.
  • How to stop scheduled backups, without clearing or removing the schedule.

Environment

Solution

  • Scheduled backups can be halted indefinitely by setting the Expiration Date on the devices in the N-able Backup and Recovery Web Console to today's date.
    1. Click on blue device name.
    2. Go to Modification tab.
    3. Uncheck No expiration.
    4. Set Expires on date to today's date > Save.
    • Note: This can only be done to one device at a time.
    • To resume backups, simply go back and check the No expiration box and hit Save.