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Yes, that is correct. In this case you should use the independent splits option.

Hi, Please follow these steps: 1. Create a differential backup job. 2. Go to Backup Properties->Scheduler and add a scheduler to run the backup daily. 3. Add another scheduler to run a Full backup type monthly on the 1st day of the month. 4. Add another scheduler to Clean (select Cleanup action) the...

Hi, When you change the drive, just open Backup Properties->Advanced In the "Run action before backup" section, select "Clear backup" and "Run only once". Press Save. That will delete the old backups from the catalog and a new full backup will be performed. After that, if you use the Incremental typ...

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The old backup versions will be deleted only if there is configured a limit for backup versions.

Hi, Rick the regular I'm sorry to tell you but your indications are not good in this case. What you explained is not a rotation scheme, but a new backup job to be configured each week. For a rotation scheme backup, the "Use local catalogs" must be unchecked. The disk label is specified after each wr...

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Here is a comparison feature matrix with all Backup4all editions:
http://www.fbackup.com/download/pdf/bac ... arison.pdf

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The backup destination must be in a different place than your work files, where you do not just edit the files by mistake.

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That seems to be a problem on the Sony VAIO computer. Is the external drive recognized on that computer?

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That is not possible. In order to ensure the backup consistency, we cannot consider any file in destination as being healthy (not corrupted, or invalid), so the files must be copied in destination by Backup4all.

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In Backup Properties->Advanced, uncheck the "Use local catalogs" option.

Read this article about how the rotation scheme works: http://www.backup4all.com/kb/how-to-bac ... e-259.html