What's the difference between a standard and multimedia account?

The Multimedia account for Windows backs up the following multimedia files (while the standard account does not back up these files):

• AVI, AVS, MOV, MOVIE, MOOV, MPEG, MPG, QT, QTM, SCM, M4V, MP4, WMV
• AA, AIF, AIFF, IFO, CDA, MID, MPE, MUS, MP1, MP2, MP3, M4A, M4P, RA, RAM, WAV, WMA

The Multimedia account for Mac backs up the following multimedia files (while the standard account does not back up these files):

• AA, AIF, AIFF, IFO, CDA, MID, MPE, MUS, MP1, MP2, MP3, M4A, M4P, RA, RAM, WAV, WMA
• AVI, AVS, DV, MOOV, MOV, MOVIE, MPEG, MPG, QT, QTM, SCM, M4V, MP4, WMV

How do you get a multimedia account?

If you have multimedia files that must be backed up, please have your TC or department administrator use the Connected Backup account request form in ITService Center.

Registration Links

Multimedia Registration page: Windows | Mac

IMPORTANT: If you have already registered, you cannot log in to the Registration page. Use the Account Management page link below.

Retrieve files and manage your Connected Backup account

Account Management page

Important Login Information: To manage your account online, enter either your BC username or full BC email address (as listed in the online BC directory) in the Email Address box.