Backing up Home Assistant to Google Drive
In today's video, I show you how I back up your Home Assistant system to Google Drive. This "quick" tips video should help you protect your smart home!
Feel free to use the timestamps to jump to the relevant section.
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▶ Timestamps ⌚:
00:00:00 - Opening
00:00:07 - Introduction
00:00:14 - Why Backup?
00:01:14 - How Many Backups?
00:01:43 - Snapshot Size
00:01:55 - Part 1: Install Add-on
00:03:06 - Part 2: Configure Add-on
00:03:46 - Part 2.1 - Manual Authorization
00:04:29 - Part 2.2: Existing Backup Folder
00:04:47 - Part 2.3: Restoring to Fresh Install
00:04:59 - Part 3: Add-on Walkthrough
00:05:19 - Part 3.1: New Snapshot
00:06:01 - Part 3.2: Add-on Settings
00:07:00 - Part 3.3: Remaining Options
00:07:22 - Part 3.4: Retention
00:07:51 - Part 3.5: Actions on Snapshots
00:08:15 - Part 4: Restoring Backup
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Google Drive Backup Add-on - https://tshouse.link/gbackup
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