The installation procedure is straightforward. Run the downloaded executable file and follow instructions.
Please pay attention that you must register a short serial number on the web in order to get the fully functional product. When you launch the program for the first time after installation, it will guide you through the product registration and activation procedure. If you need more detailed information, open the product's Help by following the path Start -> Programs -> Acronis Backup and Security 2010 -> Acronis Backup and Security 2010 Help and go to "Activating the product".
Known issues
Antivirus module doesn't scan for viruses inside of .tib files.
The links to the database with virus descriptions on the Acronis site do not work.
If Real Time Protection is on and you're going to back up a new volume which is not scanned by Real Time Protection yet, we recommend you to wait till the scan is completed. Otherwise viruses can get into backup even with the 'Scan for viruses before backup' option enabled.
Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0 is not supported by Acronis Backup and Security 2010 Anti-spam module.
During Acronis Internet Security Suite 2010 uninstall the message "Service "Acronis Virus Shield" (VSSERV) could not be deleted" may appear. To ensure successful completion of uninstall, click OK in the window with that message.
Deep System Scan may be very resource-consuming with high CPU load.
Repair function is unavailable on 64-bit versions of Windows.