What's A Good Backup Strategy?
This is a great program but it's complicated. I use Acronis to do a backup from PC drive C: to 1 of 2 (2TB) external drives (E:). I also store photos, videos, games, music, and programs on these...
View ArticleMove file after Copy to other Location
Hi,I have a file that I COPY from local pc to ftp folder. After this has been done I want the local file to be MOVED to another folder called transferred. So I can always keep the original.I can't find...
View ArticleRe: SynBackFree V6.5.38.0 Scheduler failing on Boxcryptor Dr
Hi, the setting my colleague suggested you try can affect the type of session the Windows Task Scheduler runs our program in - that is to say, whether it runs it in session-0 or not (and it may help if...
View ArticleInternet access required?
I am trying to decide on what version of SyncBack I need. I have a workstation that runs industrial inspection equipment. It is not hooked to a network of any kind - completely standalone. I'm wanting...
View ArticleRe: SynBackFree V6.5.38.0 Scheduler failing on Boxcryptor Dr
Dave and MickyJ,My apologies...and thanks for the help.My apologies because I had actually not tried the "Run only when logged in" option - this was something I had a problem when trialling a...
View ArticleRe: Move file after Copy to other Location
It's not possible to perform what you stated (Copy a file and then Moving it) within a single profile, but you can try using two profiles - one profile to copy to FTP, the other to Move to transferred...
View ArticleRe: Internet access required?
Hi, For software installation and serial number activation (applicable for commercial versions, i.e. SyncBackSE/Pro), no internet access is required. Although some of the services that SyncBack can...
View ArticleRe: What's A Good Backup Strategy?
mv82 wrote:The 2nd drive (F:) is a backup for the 1st (E:). What's the best method for keeping E: and F: the same and avoiding data loss? I'm sorry, but we do not provide "best methods" to customers....
View ArticleRe: I don't want Syncback to shutdown after finish running
Please note as well that the setting 'Shutdown computer when all the profiles have finished' is a one-time setting, meaning it is only in force for the session in progress at the time.This setting is...
View ArticleRe: SynBackFree V6.5.38.0 Scheduler failing on Boxcryptor Dr
- and thanks likewise for confirming. Hope you enjoy the extra features in SE.Note for your (and other readers') reference that "Run only when logged in" is actually a setting in the Windows Scheduled...
View ArticleSyncBack cannot overwrite file on a USB key
SyncBack6.5.38.0, run As Administrator, failed with this message:Failed to copy from Right : Safe copy failed. Failed to rename temp file: Cannot copy file (5): Access is denied.Why? The obsolete file...
View ArticleRe: SyncBack cannot overwrite file on a USB key
There are several possibilities for an Access Denied error. This article may help:http://support.2brightsparks.com/knowle ... or-messagePlease note that we do not offer bespoke consultancy for solving...
View ArticleRe: SyncBack cannot overwrite file on a USB key
Your Access Denied error might also be caused by possible AV scanning/locking the temp file while doing so, you can try turning off Safe Copy:Modify > Expert > Copy/Delete > Advanced > Make...
View ArticleOdd UI Quirk with 6.5.38.0 - when changing Decision type
I just upgraded to 6.5.38.0 and have been updating my current job list. In many cases - I am changing the decision "type" from Backup to Mirror Right - so I access the Decision-Files area and then...
View ArticleRe: Odd UI Quirk with 6.5.38.0 - when changing Decision type
Hi, thank you for informing us on this anomaly. I have tested this (in addition to another colleague) and can confirm that there is a focus issue when trying to switch between profile types (except...
View ArticleAbort Profil if DECRYPT found
Hello everyone,I'd like to know if there is a way to abort a profil execution (without any changes) if one file named DECRYPT_INSTRUCTION (or whatever) is present ?I think this feature would be very...
View ArticleRe: I don't want Syncback to shutdown after finish running
That means that everytime it starts to run the profile I need to disable the option? Thats kind of nonsense for me it should be the opposite way, enablaling only if I want it to shutdown. My profiles...
View ArticleBackup only files with a particular file extension
Hi,It's late.. and it may just be that my (admittedly limited) brain is not functioning as it should.. but I just can't see how to do this:Source = An external disk (Z:)Destination = Some folder on my...
View ArticleRe: I don't want Syncback to shutdown after finish running
I think what Conrad is saying is that it should work exactly how you're expecting it to work i.e. you can change the setting to shutdown the PC when the profiles finish... but that would be a temporary...
View ArticleRe: Backup only files with a particular file extension
That is because you are missing an additional entry:*\As per the Help page on Filter Settings in the program (with Filters dialog opened, press F1 to access the contextual Help on the said topic), an...
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