How to Backup SQL Server with Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Backing up SQL Server is vital for business. Learn how Vinchin Backup & Recovery makes it easy to protect your databases. Follow clear steps for setup and restore. Start securing your data today.

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Updated by Nick Zhao on 2025/09/03

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  • How to backup SQL Server with Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Every DBA and IT administrator understands how damaging a database outage can be. A single failed transaction, a broken disk, or a ransomware attack can stop business in its tracks. That’s why backing up Microsoft SQL Server is essential—it keeps your applications running and protects your customers.

How to backup SQL Server with Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Vinchin Backup & Recovery delivers dedicated protection for SQL Server environments including SQL Server 2022/2019/2017/2016/2014/2012/2008. 

You get full, differential backups, plus transaction-log backups for point-in-time recovery. This means you can restore data to the exact moment you need.

The process is simple whether you want to protect certain databases or the whole server instance. Just install the lightweight Vinchin agent on your SQL Server host—physical or virtual. Then use the user-friendly web console to create a Database Backup job in just four steps:

Step 1. Choose the SQL Server database you want to protect

Select SQL Server database to backup

Step 2. Pick where you want to store the backup

Select the backup storage

Step 3. Set up your backup strategies

Select the backup storage

Step 4. Submit the job

Submit the job

If something goes wrong—a database crash or server failure—you can restore everything from these backups.

You can try all features free for 60 days with no risk. Clear documentation and helpful support engineers are ready to assist so you can start protecting critical data right away. Click the button below to download the installer and begin in just minutes.

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