Datto Cloud Continuity uses a variant of the Datto Windows Agent to protect your Windows' machines and back them up direct-to-cloud, no appliance required.
Publisher’s description
What is Datto Cloud Continuity Agent?
Datto Cloud Continuity Agent by Datto Inc. is proprietary Windows software in the backup & recovery category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 57.1 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: Datto Cloud Continuity Agent is a backup & recovery tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Datto Cloud Continuity Agent safe to download?
- The file is served by cf-dl.datto.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
C306E8015FCC8B3D6F296FC62B4D10CBB5870A1D2BF2B796376A05693886C54D· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0.19.12Latest | June 24, 2024 | 57.1 MB | 64-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Datto.CloudContinuityAgent -eDattoCloudContinuityInstaller.exe /quietRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Datto Inc.
- Category
- Backup & recovery
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 3.0.19.12
- Released
- June 24, 2024
- Added to the catalogue
- June 24, 2024
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- datto.com
- winget ID
- Datto.CloudContinuityAgent
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Frequently asked questions
Is Datto Cloud Continuity Agent free?
Datto Cloud Continuity Agent is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Datto Cloud Continuity Agent safe to download?
The download comes from cf-dl.datto.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Datto Cloud Continuity Agent with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Datto Cloud Continuity Agent be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Datto Cloud Continuity Agent run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to Datto Cloud Continuity Agent?
restic, UrBackup Client, Duplicacy Command Line Version, Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows and TeraCopy. The alternatives page compares them.
