Who should use Backup Assist?

Backup Assist is a consumer product built for windows users.

Is Backup Assist still active?

Unverified. Backup Assist has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Backup Assist?

Backup Assist is developed by PC Assist Software.

How long has Backup Assist been around?

Backup Assist first shipped in 2023.

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Backup Assist

Name: Backup Assist
Author: PC Assist Software

Microsoft StoreFile storage & sync

Backup Assist is a Windows application that enables users to easily back up their data to external hard drives or network locations. It offers custom backup options, advanced settings, and automation features for reliable data protection.

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Overview

5 features

In the File storage & sync space, Backup Assist takes a focused approach. It focuses on simplifying the process of backing up data to external or network locations on Windows. It is built as a consumer product for windows users. Backup Assist is available on Windows.

It is developed by PC Assist Software, and it first shipped in 2023. Among its 5 catalogued features are external drive backup, network backup, and custom backup locations.

External drive backup
Network backup
Custom backup locations
Automatic shutdown
Advanced backup options

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Windows

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed28 Jun · 00:09 UTC
Backup Assist verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Backup Assist

What is Backup Assist?: Backup Assist focuses on simplifying the process of backing up data to external or network locations on Windows. It is catalogued under File storage & sync on PulseGate.
Who should use Backup Assist?: Backup Assist is a consumer product built for windows users.
What platforms does Backup Assist run on?: Backup Assist runs on Windows.
Is Backup Assist still active?: Unverified. Backup Assist has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Backup Assist?: Backup Assist is developed by PC Assist Software.
How long has Backup Assist been around?: Backup Assist first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
Built for: windows users
Model: B2C
Solves: Simplifying the process of backing up data to external or network locations on Windows.

Registered as

Microsoft Store: 9PHZ5PFRZ185

Developer

PC Assist Software

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 74.8
Indexed: 28 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 28 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: backup-assist-microsoft-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 28 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9PHZ5PFRZ185

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