--- title: "Creating Backup Job with Backup Job Wizard" description: "You can configure backup jobs with the Backup Job wizard. Before configuring a backup job, check prerequisites. Then use the Backup Job wizard to define settings for the backup job. Launch the Backup Job wizard. Specify the backup job name." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/agentforaix/userguide/backup_job_create_gui.html" breadcrumb: "User Guide > Performing Backup > Creating Backup Jobs > Creating Backup Job with Backup Job Wizard" dateModified: "2026-11-03" --- # Creating Backup Job with Backup Job Wizard You can configure backup jobs with the Backup Job wizard. Before configuring a backup job, [check prerequisites](backup_job_before.md). Then use the **Backup Job** wizard to define settings for the backup job. 1. [Launch the Backup Job wizard](backup_job_launch.md). 2. [Specify the backup job name](backup_job_name.md). 3. [Select the backup mode](backup_job_mode.md). 4. [Specify the backup scope](backup_job_files.md). 5. [Select backup destination](backup_job_target.md). 6. [Specify backup storage settings](backup_job_target_settings.md). 7. [Specify long-term retention settings](backup_job_gfs_settings.md). 8. [Specify advanced job settings](backup_job_advanced.md). 9. [Specify schedule for the backup job](backup_job_schedule.md). 10. [Review backup job settings](backup_job_review.md).