How can I regulate my Internet bandwidth usage for IDrive for Mac?
The Bandwidth Throttle feature helps optimize the bandwidth consumption so that your backups can take place uninterrupted and without hindrance to other applications. You can set separate bandwidths for the backups when the system is in use and when it is not. Bandwidth Throttle (when system is not in use): This option lets you set the bandwidth to be used by your system for backups, when it is not in use. By default, it is set to 100%. Note: The percentage set for Bandwidth Throttle is applicable for both scheduled and interactive backups. Bandwidth Throttle (when system is in use): Select the ‘Auto-Pause’ option from the check box to use this option. Auto-Pause option makes intelligent guesses on pausing and resuming backup to enable optimum desktop appearances during user activity. This option lets you set the bandwidth to be used by your system for backups, when it is in use. This allows other applications to run without hindrance. By default, it is set to 25%.
The Bandwidth Throttle feature lets you optimize the bandwidth to be used by IDrive for Mac. You can set separate bandwidths for the backups when the system is in use and when it is not. Bandwidth Throttle (when system is not in use): This option lets you set the bandwidth to be used by your system for backups when it is not in use. By default, it is set to 100%. Note: The percentage set for Bandwidth Throttle is applicable for both scheduled and interactive backups. Bandwidth Throttle (when system is in use): Select the ‘Auto-Pause’ check box to use this option. Auto-Pause option makes intelligent guesses on pausing and resuming backup to enable optimum desktop appearances during user activity. This option lets you set the bandwidth to be used by your system for backups when it is in use. This allows other applications to run without hindrance. By default, it is set to 25%.