Starting backup/synchronization – Adobe Elements Organizer 9 User Manual
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USING ELEMENTS 9 ORGANIZER
Managing files and catalogs
Last updated 9/12/2011
Starting Backup/Synchronization
1 Make sure that:
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You have an Adobe ID.
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Your computer is connected to the Internet.
Note: In addition to photo files, you can back up files in any file format supported by Photoshop Elements Organizer, such
as FLV files (Flash movies).
2 Sign in with your Adobe ID. Click the Elements
Organizer Backup/Synchronization Agent icon
in the status
bar and select Open Backup/Synchronization Preferences. In the Backup/Synchronization Preferences dialog box,
select Backup/Sync Is On.
Note: You can also click Edit > Preferences > Backup/Synchronization (Windows), or Adobe Elements 9 Organizer >
Preferences > Backup/Synchronization (Mac OS) to access the Backup/Synchronization Preferences dialog box.
3 Set the Backup/Synchronization options.
4 Expand Advanced Backup/Sync options to enable or disable the advanced options.
5 Select the albums you want to back up or synchronize. If you want to include all the files in the catalog for
Backup/Synchronization, select the option beside Media Not In Any Album.
The bar in the upper-right area of the dialog box shows the estimated online space usage as you Backup/Synchronize
your files. The estimated space includes the estimated space for the media files pending for Backup/Synchronization.
Note: If you reach the allotted storage limit, you can click Upgrade Membership to purchase more storage space on
Photoshop.com.
6 Click OK.
Elements
Organizer continues to automatically back up media files on your computer until you stop
Backup/Synchronization.