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Backup4all 3 User Manual
Copyright © 2007 Softland
11.Can I backup to tape using Backup4all?
No. The current version does not support tape drives.
12.Can I backup open files with Backup4all?
Yes you can backup open or locked files with Backup4all as long as your system meets some
requirements:
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you have Backup4all version 3 (or higher) installed
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you are using Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server or Windows Vista
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the files reside on local NTFS partitions (will not work on shared network drives)
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the Volume Shadow Copy service is running
13.Can I backup registry files?
Yes you can backup registry files with Backup4all as long as your system meets some
requirements:
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you have Backup4all version 3 (or higher) installed
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you are using Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server or Windows Vista
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the files reside on local NTFS partitions (will not work on shared network drives)
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the Volume Shadow Copy service is running
Note that you cannot restore registry files for now (restore function will be included in a future
version).
14.Can I backup Outlook Express emails and settings?
If you are using Backup4all 3 (or higher) on Windows XP/2003/Vista you can backup
Outlook Express emails and settings if it is installed on a NTFS partition. When you define a
new backup job using the New Backup Wizard, in the General window you can select
Outlook Express from the Predefined Backup box. This way Backup4all will automatically
backup all your emails and settings from Outlook Express (including your account settings,
rules, signatures, blocked senders list, stationary, address book). If you want to backup only
your emails, in the Sources window leave marked only the <Email Folders> box.
15.How do I restore the default layout for all Backup4all windows?
Open the View menu and select Restore Default Layout. This will restore all windows to
their original size and position, and will also reset the column order, size and visibility for all
grids.
16.Which Operating Systems are Compatible with Backup4all?
Backup4all is compatible with Windows 95/98/ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows
Server 2003, Windows 2003 Small Business Server, Windows NT 4.0 systems and Windows
Vista. It is not compatible with Macintosh and Linux systems (you can however try using
emulator software for MAC, such as Virtual PC 2004, or for Linux, such as Wine).
17.What security offers Backup4all for my backups?
Backup4all supports AES encryption (128-bit, 192-bit and 256-bit key strength), one of the
most secure encryption methods available.
Summary of Contents for Backup4all
Page 4: ...Introduction Part I ...
Page 15: ...Getting Started Part II ...
Page 30: ...FAQ Part III ...
