Downloads

Download Description
Full installer
Automatic Installer - v5.0.5
setupBA.exe

(15 MB)

This setup file works for both 32 and 64 bit machines. BackupAssist requires the .NET 2.0 Framework, and our installer will check this prerequisite and prompt you to install it if required (automatic process).

The full install provides a fully functional, 30-day evaluation of BackupAssist including all add-ons. After using BackupAssist for the defined trial period, you must purchase a registration key or remove the software from your system.
Upgrades
Upgrade from v5.0.x to v5.0.5
setupBA.exe
(15 MB)

If you already have BackupAssist v5.x installed, please follow the instructions below to upgrade to the latest version (View 5.0.5 release notes):

  1. Download the setupBA.exe installer from the link to the left.
  2. If you are currently running the version 5 Beta we recommend that you complete these additional steps:
    1. Uninstall BackupAssist from your machine: Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs
    2. During the uninstall process, untick the option for 'Please keep all of my jobs, reports and other settings'.
  3. Run the setupBA.exe installer to upgrade to the latest version.

Note: Your settings will be migrated across automatically except if you are using the version 5 Beta.

Upgrade from 4.x to v5.0.5
setupBA.exe
(15 MB)

For instructions on upgrading from Version 4 to Version 5 click here.

You can learn more about the new features in Version 5 from the 5.0.5 release notes.

Upgrade from 3.x to v5.0.5
setupBA.exe
(15 MB)

For instructions on upgrading from Version 3 to Version 5, click here.

You can learn more about the new features in Version 5 from the 5.0.5 release notes.

Older Versions
Upgrade from v4.x to v4.2.1
setupBA.exe
If you already have BackupAssist v4.x installed complete the following to upgrade to the latest version ( release notes):
  1. Download the setupBA.exe installer from the link to the left.
  2. Uninstall BackupAssist from your machine:
    Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs
  3. Choose 'Please keep all of my jobs, reports and other settings' during the uninstall process.
  4. Run the setupBA.exe installer to upgrade to the latest version. The installer includes all the necessary files to complete the upgrade.
Quick start guides

These guides make it even easier to install and configure BackupAssist.

     
Quick Start for Portable Media
Tape, External hard drive, Iomega REV, rdx Quikstor and CD/DVD/BluRay
     
Quick Start for Fixed Media
Local Directory, NAS or other network storage and FTP server