Backup Reminders
| Article Metadata | |
|---|---|
| Category | Your Data & Backups |
| Difficulty | Beginner |
| Target OS | Windows · macOS (coming soon) |
| Summary | Turn backup reminders on or off and choose how often they appear. |
Cicero doesn’t back up on its own, so it reminds you instead. When it’s been a while since a project’s last backup, a banner appears inside that project.
The reminder banner
Section titled “The reminder banner”The banner appears in the project’s Dashboard, Workspace, and Lorebook when the project is overdue for a backup.
- Click Back up now to save a backup
.zip. The banner disappears once the backup is saved. - Click × to hide it. It comes back the next time you open the project, if you still haven’t backed up.
A project you’ve never backed up counts from the day you created it.
Change how often it reminds you
Section titled “Change how often it reminds you”- Open Settings (the gear at the bottom of the sidebar or nav rail).
- Click the Backups tab.
- Under Reminder Frequency, choose 1, 3, or 7 days. The default is 3 days.
- Click Save.
Turn reminders off
Section titled “Turn reminders off”- Settings → Backups.
- Turn off Backup Reminders.
- Click Save.