Getting Started with Setup Assistant

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When you launch BackJack for the first time you will be guided through our Setup Assistant (only appears the first time you launch BackJack). This allows you to enter pertinent information that you will need to use BackJack. If you encounter problems or need further clarification, call us at 1-888-421-0220 (Canada & US)/+1 519 599 5020 (Internationally) or email support@backjack.com

Setup Assistant User

ACTION: Click on Continue to begin.


New User Installation

Setup Assistant New Installation

ACTION: Select "Register a New Computer Id" and click on Continue.


User Information - You are required to enter 3 pieces of information:

Email Addresses - Your preferences will automatically be filled in with your Adobe ID email address. You can change this in your BackJack Preferences if you want email confirmations sent to another address.

Setup Assistant Info

ACTION: Enter the information and click CONTINUE. These fields can be left blank if you do not have all of the information available at this time. You can enter this information later via BackJack's Preferences window.


Conclusion - You have just successfully gone through the Setup Assistant. You may change your Email information via BackJack's Preferences.

Setup Assistant Conclusion

ACTION: Once you are ready to continue, click DONE. You will now be at the BackJack Console window. You can click on the Backups button to begin configuring your backup set(s).

IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have documented the pertinent information that you just entered during the Setup Assistant Process. You must know this information in the event of reinstalling BackJack and rebuilding your list of files from our servers.

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