PC Magazine - USA (2020-08)

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Acronis

True Image

PROS Excellent

desktop interface.

Fast upload speeds in

testing. Local and

cloud backup. Full disk

image backup and

restore. File syncing.

Ransomware

protection.

CONS Expensive.

Slow web interface

and mobile apps.

Lacks password

protection for shared

files.

BOTTOM LINE

Acronis True Image’s

full disk backups, fast

performance, and

useful extras such as

active file protection,

make it well worth the

cost.