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Re: Not deleting folders

Yes. $SBV$ folders are created and deleted automatically as they are (or are not) required - that is, whether there are any Versioned files inside (or not)

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Re: Background sync

It's not clear how you are triggering this 'background' profile? On a Schedule?If so, you don't need generally need any switches. But if you have settings that are set to Prompt, you may need to use...

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Re: Can I load copies of SyncBackSE on multiple computers?

navman9 wrote:Do I need to have a copy of SBSE or SBP on each computer?If you use a USB stick, yes, because there's presumably no direct communication between the two PCs (?) You can install on up to 5...

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Re: Profile type: Mirror Right changes to Backup

Adding settings that affect one side without reference to the other mean that it is (potentially) no longer a Mirror. The setting you mentioned does exactly that. It deletes empty folders on Dest with...

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Re: Profile type: Mirror Right changes to Backup

BTW, I swear I replied to this one already once, but suddenly, no sign of it. Gremlins, presumably. If the original response turns up (looking breathless, maybe), that's why

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Re: Background sync

Sorry for not giving enough information for you.I created a smart sync job to sync data between laptop and server, which works just fine when started manually. I am warned if a file is going to be...

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Re: Background sync

Apart from setting some Decisions to Prompt (so if run 'unattended' - via any form of command-line with arguments - it will by default Skip instead), there's no way to customise the basic file-level...

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Re: Background sync

PS: bear in mind if you deleted a file, the above would (on a Schedule, etc) replace it (assuming it still exists on the other side). That may be useful or annoying, but not optional (it's not psychic,...

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Re: Proposed new status "Terminated"

This can be avoided by either:a) Setting Windows Updates to download the updates but not install them until you are ready, or;b) Set two backup times on "Update Tuesday", so if one is interrupted by...

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BitLocker Compatibility.

An option to enter BitLocker encryption password to unlock an encrypted drive for backup would be useful.Of course once access to that drive has been completed, it should relock it again.

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Re: Sync to multiple drives?

Yes, sadly enough SyncBackPro is unable to synchronize multiple drives / folders. I, myself, having two backup-drives, had to create two tasks, for each individual backup. Extra maintenance, e.g. when...

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Re: bug in SyncBackFree v6 "use slower compare"

Thank you.

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2 logins on 1 computer, how to have separate backups?

Hi there,I was previously using synckback V3 for free.My computer is used by 2 different users, so we have 2 different logins, each login having his own profilesAfter installing syncbackfree V6, I...

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Differences Widow

Is it possible to turn off the differences window in bulk for all profiles. As far as I can see you can only do it individually, but I have over 100 profiles and I want to avoid that if possible.Thanks

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Help with Restore

Hi, I had a hard drive crash and am trying to restore a backup without the original profile. I created a new profile on a new drive and selected what I figured were similar attributes; however, all I...

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Re: Differences Widow

No - it's a per-profile setting (for safety's sake). But you can make a Group of all your profiles, create a shortcut to the Group (drag Group to desktop), then double-click the shortcut. This will run...

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Re: 2 logins on 1 computer, how to have separate backups?

I think what may have happened is that you have imported the same profiles twice from the V3 freeware. It's possible to have shared profiles, but it's certainly not the...

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Re: Help with Restore

HiThose files were originally backed up via FTP? (They have special name encoding to embed the size and LastModified properties in the name, so that we don't need to download* the file to find that...

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Re: Help with Restore

Thank you!The FTP piece was the key. As soon as I changed to Syncback to use FTP and setup a temporary FTP server I was able to restore all the files.Much appreciated.Sunil

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Backup open Outlook file to NAS

Will SBSE be able to backup an open Outlook file (located on the internal hard drive) to a NAS drive? If so, do I access the destination NAS drive via UNC path, or is a mapped drive accessible through...

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