Iperius Backup Changelog

What's new in Iperius Backup 8.1.1

Apr 4, 2024
  • New features:
  • Backup to OneDrive (upload): improved efficiency and management of errors and throttling even in high load situations
  • Backup to S3: Added or improved compatibility with some compatible S3 services
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Microsoft 365 Backup: Various improvements and optimizations
  • Drive Image Backup: Fixed an issue that could prevent the use of the single file restore feature on some systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 8.0.0 (Feb 24, 2024)

  • New features:
  • Teams backup (Microsoft 365) and restore: with a single perpetual license you can back up unlimited Microsoft 365 accounts, i.e. OneDrive, Exchange and SharePoint, and from now on including chats, attachments, and Teams users
  • Hyper-V backup: RCT incremental and differential backup now also supports Hyper-V Failover Cluster
  • Backup to Cloud S3: improved management of temporary files
  • Backup to OneDrive: improved the authentication procedure with support for the Edge Chromium browser
  • Backup on OneDrive: improved throttling management, which avoids errors due to request limitations imposed by Microsoft
  • FTP backup: improved management of temporary files
  • SharePoint and OneDrive backup (Microsoft 365): Improved Unicode support
  • Iperius is one of the best software for Microsoft 365 backup and restore: powerful, complete and convenient. With a single perpetual license you can back up unlimited accounts and organizations and all Microsoft Office 365 products: mail (Exchange), OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Amazon S3: fixed an error that in some cases did not cause the V4 signature to be used correctly
  • SQL Server Backup: Fixed an error when trying to backup databases with the ":" character in the name
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.9.7 (Jan 11, 2024)

  • New features:
  • Various improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V Backup: Fixed an issue creating Backup Set folders
  • Exchange Online backup (Microsoft 365): fixed an error in the connection and list of mailboxes on some systems
  • S3 Backup: Fixed an error when creating temporary files when the backup was compressed and exceeded a certain size

New in Iperius Backup 7.9.6 (Dec 30, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Exchange Online Backup (Microsoft 365): Significantly improved download performance in several scenarios
  • Various improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to S3: Fixed an issue that caused a handshake error during upload on some systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.9.5 (Nov 29, 2023)

  • New features:
  • SharePoint backup and restore for Microsoft 365 now available: back up unlimited SharePoint sites with a single perpetual license!
  • Several improvements and optimizations for Exchange Online mail backup (Microsoft 365)
  • Improvements in the automatic restore procedure of incremental and differential backups from local or network locations
  • Improved interface for adding new items to back up, now enriched with a full backup of Microsoft 365, which includes OneDrive, Exchange and SharePoint.
  • Now you can view logs of all backup operations even when a backup is in progress
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V Backup: Fixed an issue checking disk paths when they contained Unicode characters
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.9.4 (Nov 13, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Exchange Online (Microsoft 365) mail backup to .PST file: backup is now much more stable and much faster
  • Automatic restore of incremental and differential backups from local or network devices: new automated restore procedure, which allows you to restore local or network backups to a specific date and reconstructing the backup history
  • Improved Cloud restore window
  • Fixed bugs:
  • OneDrive backup (Microsoft 365): Fixed an issue in the account listing
  • Exchange Online Mail Backup (Microsoft 365): Fixed an issue in manually stopping backup
  • Fixed an issue in progress when downloading a file from the Cloud
  • Some minor issues fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.9.3 (Oct 24, 2023)

  • New features:
  • FTP and SFTP downloads: You can now automatically download the newest or oldest file from a folder using the special variables NEWEST_FILE_NAME and OLDEST_FILE_NAME
  • S3 Backup: Improved compatibility with several S3 services
  • Improved the cloud restore window
  • Several improvements and optimizations in OneDrive backup from Microsoft 365
  • Fixed bugs:
  • S3 Backup: Fixed a problem verifying certificates of some compatible S3 services
  • FTP backup: resolved some compatibility issues with some NAS and SFTP services ("may not upload files", "no such file")
  • Backup on Wasabi: fixed a problem in writing the bucket in case of region change
  • OneDrive backup from Microsoft 365: fixed a problem in the listing of some accounts
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.9.1 (Aug 31, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Drive Image Backup: now the option to keep the partition table is selected by default
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Microsoft Office 365 Backup: Fixed an error that prevented the device code from being displayed on some systems when performing the authorization procedure for Microsoft 365 organization (account creation for OneDrive and Exchange Online backup )
  • VMware ESXi Backup, Replication and Restore: Fixed an error in incremental replication and restore when the target datastore was shared between multiple hosts
  • Backup to Amazon S3, Wasabi, Backblaze, IBM Storage and other compatible S3 storage: fixed an error that could occur when uploading very large files (> 1 TB)

New in Iperius Backup 7.9.0 (Aug 13, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Microsoft Office 365 backup and restore: Download Office 365 documents and all files contained in OneDrive for all accounts in your organization. Incremental and differential backup, automatic restore, filters based on extensions, size, etc.
  • Backup unlimited OneDrive accounts and multiple Microsoft 365 organizations with one perpetual license! Transfer backups to any destination: Amazon S3, Google Drive, Azure, Wasabi , Backblaze, NAS and any S3 compatible storage (Iperius also supports backup of Exchange Online mailboxes).
  • Improved speed in different backup types
  • Improved the configuration of Iperius Console (RMM) for centralized management of backups and monitoring of system health (CPU, RAM, Antivirus, etc.). Now the configuration is faster and more intuitive.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.8.9 (Jul 19, 2023)

  • New features:
  • S3 Upload (high-speed mode): Improved support for all S3-compatible services
  • Various improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • S3 Upload (high-speed mode): fixed an issue where some files were being re-uploaded even if they hadn't been modified

New in Iperius Backup 7.8.8 (Jul 19, 2023)

  • New features:
  • S3 Backup: Extremely improved S3 UPLOAD speed. Perform cloud backups of VMware and Hyper-V virtual machines, disk images, or databases to Amazon S3, Wasabi, and any other S3-compatible storage at maximum speed! (For already configured destinations, select the "Use high-speed mode" option)
  • Various improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an issue with the translation of the window for configuring Microsoft 365 and Exchange accounts
  • Resolved some minor bugs

New in Iperius Backup 7.8.6 (Jun 26, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Backup of Exchange Online (Microsoft 365): various improvements and optimizations.
  • Backup of Exchange Online (Microsoft 365): fixed a bug that could occur during the backup of archive mailboxes.
  • Backup of Exchange Online (Microsoft 365): fixed a bug that could cause excessive memory usage.
  • Backup of Exchange Online (Microsoft 365): now it is possible to use multiple parallel download processes to increase performance.
  • S3 Backup: resolved some timeout issues with Iperius Storage S3.
  • S3 Backup: significantly improved upload speed when sending large files and parallel mode is disabled.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an issue with deleting temporary files (.ibtemp) on FTP and S3 destinations.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in Iperius Backup 7.8.3 (May 24, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Hyper-V Backup: now it is possible to keep multiple backup sets (this avoids invalidating incremental backups when performing a new full backup)
  • Various improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V Backup: fixed an issue where virtual machines with Unicode characters in the name (e.g., Chinese characters) were not displayed correctly
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Iperius Backup 7.8.2 (May 4, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a configuration error for sending emails through gmail with OAuth. Added an option to continue using basic authentication (deprecated)

New in Iperius Backup 7.8.1 (Apr 20, 2023)

  • New features:
  • VMware ESXi/vSphere backup: now it is possible to maintain multiple backup sets, which allows not to invalidate the previous incremental or differential backups when performing a new full
  • Exchange On-Premise: Domain controller name can now also be specified
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Iperius Backup 7.7.9 (Mar 23, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Fixed a problem in listing Hyper-V virtual machines in the presence of a specific disk configuration
  • Fixed some compatibility issues in VMware ESXi backup

New in Iperius Backup 7.7.8 (Dec 22, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Exchange Online backup (Microsoft 365): fixed bug in session refresh in case of mail backup on single .eml files
  • Exchange On Premises Backup: Fixed a bug in accessing shared network folders
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed an error in the list of virtual machines on some very slow systems
  • FTP Backup: Fixed a connection test error on port 990

New in Iperius Backup 7.7.6 (Dec 2, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Some improvements and bug fixes for Exchange Online (Microsoft 365) backup
  • Fixed bugs:
  • VMware ESXi Backup: Fixed an issue that prevented some virtual machines with specific configurations from being listed

New in Iperius Backup 7.7.5 (Nov 17, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Exchange Online Backup (Microsoft 365): Significantly increased performance thanks to the new backup mode with multiple download jobs
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Exchange Online Backup (Microsoft 365): Fixed some bugs related to authentication certificates
  • Exchange Online Backup (Microsoft 365): fixed a bug related to the backup of Exchange objects of type "Activity" (Task)
  • VMware ESXi Backup: Fixed a backup configuration compatibility issue that prevented restoring individual files
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.7.1 (Oct 17, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Exchange Online Backup (Microsoft 365): Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.7.0 (Oct 5, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Backup of Exchange 365: now Iperius supports the Modern Authentication for Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) for backing up mailboxes to .pst files
  • VMware ESXi backup: now Iperius fully supports the paths and names of virtual machines in unicode characters (example: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, etc ...)
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.6.6 (Jul 19, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Email notifications with GMAIL: it is now possible to use the classic SMTP mode (not OAuth) if the email address is part of a GSuite organization (the address does not end with "gmail.com")
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V backup by direct copying of files from a remote host: if you added several items, temporary accounts and shared shadow copies were not deleted correctly
  • Backup to Google Cloud Storage: fixed some disconnection issues when sending large files
  • VMware ESXi backup: fixed a timeout issue on some systems
  • Fixed a problem in the combined use of the two special variables INDIVIDUAL_SUBFOLDERS and NEWEST_FILENAME

New in Iperius Backup 7.6.4 (Jul 5, 2022)

  • New features:
  • New special variable MONTH_HALVES, to represent the two halves of the month. It allows you to keep two copies of the backup in two folders named 01-15 and 16-31 respectively.
  • Sending email notifications via GMAIL SMTP: now Iperius supports the new OAUTH authentication method, enabling the GMAIL API and creating a special App with Client Id and Client Secret: https://www.iperiusbackup.net/en/configuring-email-notifications-after-backup/
  • Special Variables: It is now possible to insert a file or folder name even after the INDIVIDUAL_SUBFOLDERS special variable ( Example: C: DocumentsINDIVIDUAL_SUBFOLDERS Invoice.docx)
  • Backup on Amazon S3: Asia Pacific - Hong Kong region added
  • Iperius Storage S3: increased the maximum size of a file to 2 TB
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP Download: Fixed bug that prevented folders from being created with paths longer than 255 characters
  • Hyper-V backup: improved the management of timeouts in the listing of virtual machines
  • Dropbox: Improved handling of token expiration with extended error trapping
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.6.2 (May 6, 2022)

  • New features:
  • New options for incremental replication of VMware ESXi virtual machines: now you can choose between forever-full, forever-incremental modes or decide whether to redo a full after a certain number of incrementals. Don't forget that Iperius is able to make incremental replication from host to host even with ESXi Free.
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Dropbox: fixed an issue due to authentication token expiration, due to Dropbox policy change on token life. Now Iperius requires the authentication method with client id and client secret, taken from the Dropbox app configuration.
  • Solved a problem of double start at logon (double icon in the tray) of Iperius Backup on Windows 11 systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.6.0 (Mar 13, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Backup to OneDrive: Single file size up to 250GB is now supported
  • Hyper-V backup with direct file copy: improved checking of locked files and better handling of VSS errors
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in the creation of the Windows scheduled task for starting Iperius at logon, which could cause many Iperius icons to appear in the tray on server systems
  • Iperius Drive Image: fixed a blocking problem in the configuration if the network destination folder was not reachable
  • Backup of Exchange and Exchange 365: Improved and fixed the control of the size of PST backup files

New in Iperius Backup 7.5.5 (Feb 11, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Drive Image: added the option "keep partition tables", which allows you to create a disk image with the exact partition structure of the original disk
  • Removable drive formatting for recovery drive creation: added options for conversion to MBR or GPT and for NTFS or FAT32 file system conversion.
  • Windows Drive Image: now even on desktop systems it is possible to decide whether the backup should be incremental or always full
  • Start in the traybar at logon: now Iperius is started with elevated privileges, so it is no longer necessary to restart the program if you need to perform administrative operations
  • Recovery Drive Creation: The contents of the log can now be copied
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Exchange Backup: Fixed Exchange backup engine run error on systems that have FIPS security mode enabled
  • Recovery drive creation: fixed a problem checking the removable drive
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed an error in the backup configuration in the case of virtual machines with special characters in the name
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.5.2 (Nov 4, 2021)

  • New features:
  • VMware ESXi Backup: Added the ability to specify custom pre-freeze and post-thaw scripts for Linux virtual machine quiescing
  • Incremental Hyper-V Backup (RCT): Windows 11 compatibility issue fixed
  • Restore from S3: Now the bucket is not automatically selected
  • Iperius Backup supports Windows 11 and Server 2022
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP backup (upload and download): fixed a file time reading problem with some servers (incremental backups already configured could copy some more files)

New in Iperius Backup 7.5.1 (Sep 21, 2021)

  • New features:
  • S3 Backup: several optimizations to increase upload speed and stability
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an issue saving job email notification settings
  • Creation of recovery disc (Iperius Recovery Environment): fixed some errors in the installation of additional drivers that could cause program crashes
  • Drive Image: fixed a shadow copy creation problem on some systems
  • Backup S3: fixed "malformed xml" error when uploading some large files

New in Iperius Backup 7.4.1 (Sep 1, 2021)

  • New features:
  • Added Turkish language translation
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • VMware ESXi virtual machine replication: fixed reinitialization problem in case the replicated machine no longer exists in the target datastore
  • Fixed an issue that caused the message about backups terminated abnormally to appear excessively.

New in Iperius Backup 7.4.0 (May 5, 2021)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Improved the procedure for restoring ESXi virtual machines
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Restore of ESXi virtual machines: fixed a problem in the configuration of the restored VM that could in some cases cause errors at startup
  • Oracle backup: fixed a problem in verifying backups
  • Fixed a problem in the listing of disks, virtual machines and mailboxes on some systems in Turkish language
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.2.1 (Mar 11, 2021)

  • New features:
  • Now the list of backup jobs also shows some info about the last backup: size, number of files and time taken
  • VMware ESXi Backup: Improved performance with the introduction of the NBDSSL transport method
  • ESXi Backup: Enhanced snapshot for Windows virtual machines. Possibility to choose between VSS COPY (default) and VSS FULL mode
  • Special Variables: INDIVIDUAL_SUBFOLDERS NEWEST_FILE_NAME or INDIVIDUAL_SUBFOLDERS OLDEST_FILE_NAME variables can now be used together
  • Exchange 365 and EWS mode backup: introduced backward compatibility for Powershell 3.0
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi host-to-host incremental backup and replication: fixed an issue that could cause incremental backup errors in some cases
  • Restore single files from image backups and virtual machine backups: fixed an error that prevented the restore window from opening
  • Fixed a bug in adding a file exclusion in the settings of a folder item
  • Restore single files from image backups and virtual machine backups: fixed problem of opening the folder selection window on Core operating systems

New in Iperius Backup 7.1.5 (Dec 17, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Amazon S3: added support for the "Africa (Cape Town)" region
  • Exchange Online Backup (Office 365): Mailbox name is now added to the error list
  • Hyper-V backup: improved the restore procedure with the block-cache mechanism
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed a bug that prevented virtual machines from being restored to the correct default folders
  • Exchange Online Backup (Office 365): Fixed a bug in identifying folder type
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.1.4 (Nov 16, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi Backup: Fixed an issue in the backup / replication of VMs with Server 2019 guest OS
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.1.3 (Oct 26, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Exchange Online backup (Office 365): faster connection and faster listing of mailboxes
  • Backup to S3: The maximum size allowed for a file is now 5TB and no longer 1TB
  • MySQL backup: added new option to avoid locking of tables during backup
  • Improved graphic and functional aspect of the folder selection windows
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V backup: now the special variables in the backup destination path are correctly valued
  • Exchange Online Backup (Office 365): Fixed an issue with files being locked due to an incorrect temporary folder path
  • ESXi backup configuration: fixed an error in the connection
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.1.2 (Oct 1, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Backup of Exchange and Office 365 (Exchange Online): New wizard for the backup configuration
  • Backup job configuration: the options have been grouped (email notifications, running of other processes, advanced options), to make the backup configuration easier
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Drive Image backup configuration: if Iperius was running inside an ESXi virtual machine, the disks were not listed
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.1.1 (Sep 22, 2020)

  • New features:
  • File-level restore from virtual machine backups (VMDK, VHD, VHDX): now the XFS file system (CentOS and RedHat virtual machines) is fully supported
  • ESXi backup: now the log also shows the name of the numbered folder where the CBT backup is done (001, 002 ..)
  • Drive image: any mounted virtual disks are now automatically excluded in the backup configuration
  • Hyper-V Backup: error handling has been improved
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Restore of ESXi virtual machines: now Iperius correctly manages and displays CBT backups consisting of full copies only
  • Oracle backup: fixed an error that prevented from correctly taking the date and size of the last backup
  • Drive image: now the software correctly manages the presence of external USB disks avoiding errors in some specific cases.

New in Iperius Backup 7.0.9 (Jul 3, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Iperius now supports backup on BackBlaze (S3): https://www.iperiusbackup.net/en/backup-to-backblaze-s3-with-iperius-backup/
  • Backup on Amazon S3: support for the Milan and Stockholm regions
  • Iperius now supports backup on Centron S3 Storage: https://www.iperiusbackup.net/en/backup-to-centron-s3-storage-with-iperius-backup/
  • Iperius Recovery Environment now also supports Windows PE 4.0
  • Updated Simplified Chinese translation
  • ESXi virtual machine replication: now for host-to-host replication it is not mandatory to insert a suffix for the name of the replicated vm.
  • Exchange Server backup: added option to set the maximum limit of bad items allowed
  • Backup to OneDrive: Single files up to 100 GB can now be sent
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 7.0.5 (Apr 14, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Dropbox: fixed an issue that caused only full backups to be performed even when choosing incremental mode.
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed a timeout problem

New in Iperius Backup 7.0.4 (Apr 1, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Amazon S3 China: full support introduced
  • Iperius Storage S3 web interface: some improvements and adjustments
  • Hyper-V RCT incremental backup: several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi backup: fixed "out of memory" bug on some systems
  • Hyper-V Restore (RCT): fixed a display problem of multiple full backups
  • Incremental Hyper-V Backup (RCT): fixed a network authentication problem

New in Iperius Backup 7.0.0 (Feb 28, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Incremental and differential Hyper-V backup (RCT) for Windows 10, Server 2016 and Server 2019. Exceptionally increase the efficiency and speed of your Hyper-V backups with the Resilient Change Tracking and the block-level backup. Maintain multiple restore points and perform automatic restores with a few clicks even on different hosts.
  • Direct disk-to-disk cloning on Iperius Recovery Enviroment®
  • Possibility to connect in remote desktop to Iperius Recovery Environment® with Iperius Remote: the only software that allows you to clone disks and make bare metal restore of an image backup using the Iperius recovery media REMOTELY!
  • New SQL Server backup wizard, with multiselection of databases, which also includes the latest news for the backup and truncation of transaction logs
  • VMware ESXi: INCREMENTAL REPLICATION of virtual machines from host to host (without the need for vCenter). Also for ESXi Free.
  • New wizard for restoring Hyper-V virtual machines with compatibility check of the virtual machine with the host
  • Amazon S3: added two new regions for Amazon China: Beijing and Ningxia
  • ESXi backup: now the size of the datastores is also shown in the selection tree of the virtual machines
  • Exchange Online (Office 365) backup improved and speeded up
  • Iperius Drive Image: added the support to NTFS large clusters (cluster size > 64 K)
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an error in downloading files from Google Drive, which caused a malfunction even in backups with multiple copies
  • Incremental replication of virtual machines between ESXi hosts: now works even if one of the two hosts is ESXi 5
  • ESXi Backup: fixed a problem in the option to automatically include in the backup any new VMs present in the inventory
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 6.5.1 (Jan 27, 2020)

  • New features:
  • New Iperius Storage, now also S3: new cloud storage service that allows you to save your data via the S3 protocol on Tier III and Tier IV datacenters. Activate it now.
  • VMware ESXi: INCREMENTAL REPLICATION of virtual machines from host to host (without needing vCenter). Also for ESXi Free.
  • Iperius Console: now Push notifications are even more powerful: it is in fact possible for each user to enable their push notifications independently
  • Iperius Console: now you can consult the history of Push notifications
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Amazon S3: fixed a problem in creating buckets in the EU-Paris region
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 6.2.4 (Aug 9, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Drive Image: now you can also clone removable USB and Firewire drives
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a startup error in Cloud backup
  • Fixed an error in backing up Exchange mailboxes in case of special characters in the account name
  • Restore individual files from drive image backups: system partitions were incorrectly displayed
  • ESXi Backup: problem solved in checking the file size
  • SQL Server Backup: fixed a connection problem in some specific cases
  • Some minor problems fixed

New in Iperius Backup 6.2.0 (Jun 20, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Drive Image: improved compatibility with some systems
  • Cloud backup: several improvements and optimizations
  • Backup on Google Cloud Storage: full support reintroduced
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup on Google Drive: some connection errors resolved
  • Recovery drive creation: errors solved on some systems
  • SQL Server transaction logs backup: an error in the checking the recovery model has been solved
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 6.1.0 (Jun 20, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Drive Image: added support for backup and restore of dynamic disks (software raid)
  • Restore of individual files from image backups (VHD / VHDX): now you can explore the different partitions of an image backup
  • Local or network copy and zip compression: added the ability to keep previous incremental and differential backups for a predetermined number of days.
  • Execution of external processes: now the paths stored in the configuration files are encrypted and it will therefore be necessary to save the configuration again
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Iperius Drive Image: solved error "file in use by another process" on some systems
  • Hyper-V Backup: fixed some errors in copying state files (.vsv, .bin, .vmrs, .vmgs)
  • Hyper-V Backup: fixed a problem with locked files in backup through the network
  • Exchange backup: fixed a problem of incorrect verification of the .PST file even if the backup was completed successfully
  • FTP backup: fixed some compatibility problems with UTF-8 / Unicode characters
  • Fixed some problems in creating the Iperius recovery drive
  • Fixed some problems in Cloud backup
  • Fixed some problems in anti ransomware file checking
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 6.0.5 (Jun 20, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Drive Image: improved management of ReFS disks and partitions
  • Now Iperius shows an error notification on the traybar icon if a backup finished with a negative result
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 6.0.3 (Mar 28, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Drive Image: full support to BitLocker. With Iperius you can clone hard drives protected with BitLocker and restore them to a new disk
  • Iperius Drive Image Backup: several improvements and optimizations
  • Iperius Drive Image: now the uninitialized disks are no longer shown in the backup configuration
  • Iperius Drive Image: now the system reserved partitions, in the case of cloning of MBR disks, cannot be deselected
  • MySQL Backup: several improvements and optimizations
  • ESXi backup: now the virtual machine tree does not automatically expand the disks, for better visualization and selection
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Iperius Drive Image: the error "attempt to write beyond the end of stream" has been fixed
  • Exchange backup: the software now authenticates correctly on network paths
  • PostgreSQL: the error "column" increment_by "does not exist" has been fixed

New in Iperius Backup 6.0.2 (Mar 21, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi Backup: fixed a problem in copying the backup in the job destinations on some systems
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed a problem in the VSS copy with some configurations
  • Iperius Drive Image: solved a problem in writing the boot information for MBR disks
  • New tutorial for CBT reset for incremental and differential backup of ESXi virtual machines: https://www.iperiusbackup.net/en/how-to-reset-cbt-changed-block-tracking-on-vmware-esxi-virtual-machines/

New in Iperius Backup 6.0.0 (Mar 8, 2019)

  • New features:
  • New Drive Image Backup: proprietary engine, disk cloning, P2V conversion, instant restore on Hyper-V
  • Bare metal recovery: possibility to create a Iperius recovery disk, without needing the Windows installation disk (USB or ISO recovery drive).
  • Iperius Recovery Environment®: the new Iperius boot environment to easily restore image backups, even on different hardware
  • New Iperius Console: improved interface, list of jobs scheduled but not executed, detailed statistics, ability to update the Console Agent, realtime information on disks, CPU, antivirus and processes on remote computers, improved the remote setting of the job schedulings.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • VMware ESXi Backup: Now when a VM backup is copied to a job destination, only the VM folder is copied and not all of the destination folder
  • MySQL backup: now the blob / binary fields are exported in hexadecimal format (hexblob)
  • Fixed a problem in linking VHD / VHDX files to restore individual files on French language systems.

New in Iperius Backup 5.8.5 (Jan 28, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Iperius is compatible with Windows Server 2019
  • Cloud and FTP backup: now you can create full backups + incremental or differential copies even with zip compression
  • SQL Server: it is now possible to backup the transaction logs, with file truncation and shrinking
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in displaying the contents of VHD / VHDX files
  • Fixed a bucket creation error in the backup on Amazon S3
  • Backup on OneDrive: increased the maximum upload size for single files to 15 GB
  • Fixed an error connecting to Azure Storage if the HTTPS option was explicitly enabled
  • When the special variable INDIVIDUAL_SUBFILES was used, the software did not take into account the excluded extensions
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.8.1 (Nov 7, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Backup ESXi and Hyper-V: various improvements and optimizations
  • Hyper-V Backup: Now you can pause (put in saved state) and restart virtual machines even from the network
  • Fixed bugs:
  • VMware ESXi Backup: fixed an error in the restore due to the new port parameter
  • Hyper-V Backup: Fixed an issue that prevented virtual machines from being paused (put in saved state)
  • Fixed a "program not responding" issue when copying large files and the status window was invisible.
  • Fixed a problem in restoring individual files from drive image in case of paths with accented letters or unicode characters.

New in Iperius Backup 5.8.0 (Oct 12, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Backup of VMware ESXi 6.7: Iperius is now compatible with vSphere 6.7, improving performance and functionality.
  • Drive Image Restore: now with Iperius you can automatically explore an image backup, to extract and restore single files from VHDX or VHD images (granular restore)
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi Backup: fixed some timeout and connection problems
  • ESXi Backup: fixed a problem in listing the VMs in case of datastores with the same names on vCenter
  • MySQL and PostgreSQL backup: fixed some problems in backing up databases containing spaces or special characters
  • MySQL and PostgreSQL backup: resolved a restore verification problem
  • Oracle backup: fixed a problem checking the backup date
  • Fixed a network authentication problem when using the "individual subitems" special variable

New in Iperius Backup 5.7.4 (Sep 27, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Storage: new cloud interface for viewing and sharing files online, using a browser and any mobile device: https://www.iperiusstorage.com
  • Iperius Console: the Android app is now available on the Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iperius.console
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to OneDrive: fixed an issue that caused some files to be uploaded again even if they had not been modified
  • Fixed an issue related to the loss of the activation code

New in Iperius Backup 5.7.2 (Aug 10, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Amazon S3: added the new Paris region
  • Backup Exchange and Exchange Online (Office 365): several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed some "access violation" errors and some incremental backup issues for OneDrive
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.7.1 (Aug 10, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Backup Exchange Online (Office 365): several improvements and optimizations
  • Drive Image: now you can make backups to unmounted volumes (without a drive letter)
  • Backup to OneDrive: improved performance
  • Exchange backup to PST: possibility to include only the inbox and sent mail folders and to exclude deleted mails
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.7.0 (Aug 10, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Backup of Exchange Online (Office 365)
  • Backup of Exchange On-Premises: Now you can also export messages as single files
  • Backup S3: now Iperius is compatible with Aruba Cloud Object Storage
  • Backup S3: now Iperius is compatible with Wasabi
  • Backup S3: now Iperius is compatible with ProfitBricks
  • Backup FTPS: support for all recent TLS security protocols
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V Backup: fixed a problem in listing virtual machine files on some systems
  • Generic S3 backup: fixed some compatibility issues and an error in checking the maximum file size allowed
  • PostgreSQL and MySQL backup: fixed a UTF8 problem in the initial record count
  • Drive Image: fixed an incorrect error message when verifying the backup
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.5.3 (Aug 10, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Some minor improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.5.2 (Apr 10, 2018)

  • New features:
  • VMware ESXi Backup: the connection test and the VM listing procedure have been speeded up
  • VMware ESXi Backup: Now you can manually type the destination folder path on the datastore
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi: fixed a connection time-out error in case of NFS datastore with many folders
  • ESXi Backup: Fixed a backup verification issue when the VM disk was on a different datastore
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.5.0 (Mar 21, 2018)

  • New features:
  • VMware ESXi/vCenter: now Iperius supports the virtual machine REPLICATION from host to host and from datastore to datastore. A powerful cloning and backup function that allows you to have an always-ready virtual machine in case of a system failure and therefore a guaranteed failover.
  • SQL Server backup: the COPY-ONLY option has been added
  • MySQL backup: added possibility to choose the backup file encoding: UTF-8 or Unicode
  • Backup to Tape: added the ability to copy only the modified files before or after a specific date.
  • Ransomware Protection: some new file extensions have been managed
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.4.3 (Feb 8, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox: several optimizations
  • Incremental FTP backup: added option to perform a new full on a specific day of the week
  • SQL Server backup: improved backup configuration
  • ESXi Backup: several optimizations
  • Improvements and minor fixes on Iperius Console and Iperius Console Agent
  • Fixed bugs:
  • MySQL backup: fixed "unknown data type" error with JSON fields
  • Oracle backup: the software incorrectly reported an alert even if the backup was completed successfully
  • Cloud backup: now the temporary files left on the server are correctly deleted
  • ESXi Restore: fixed a configuration problem with network cards and uploading very small files
  • Some minor bugs correct

New in Iperius Backup 5.4.1 (Jan 10, 2018)

  • New features:
  • New IPERIUS CONSOLE: More complete and usable, web and desktop apps, multi-user management, responsive, modify backup schedules remotely, customizable access permissions, filters and management of favorite computers, dashboard with detailed statistics. Soon with support for Iperius Remote and Iperius Storage.
  • ESXi Backup: increased performance in backing up and downloading virtual machines
  • Backup to Google Drive: you can now increase the upload speed by increasing the "buffer size" parameter
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to OneDrive: Fixed "access violation" error and folder structure creation
  • ESXi: Fixed a network authentication problem in the restore
  • Backup Exchange: logs were not truncated in case of VSS Full backup
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 5.3.2 (Nov 8, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup on Amazon S3: Added support to new regions
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi Backup: Fixed an issue in checking the file size after download (DWNERR)
  • Backup S3: Fixed some compatibility issues with generic S3 services and some connectivity issues with Amazon
  • Backup to Azure: Fixed a problem in zip file upload when creating multiple copies

New in Iperius Backup 5.3.0 (Nov 2, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup to ANY S3 compatible storage: now Iperius can use any storage service that supports the S3 protocol, such as Minio.
  • New program icon and new installer graphics
  • ESXi Backup: new option to not automatically include the new virtual machines in the backup
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup ESXi 5: fixed some compatibility issues of the incremental backup with versions of ESXi prior to 5.5
  • Backup to Azure: fixed a bug in folder creation
  • ESXi Backup: Fixed some minor problems and compatibility issues on some systems
  • Some minor issues resolved
  • Iperius Backup 5.1.1

New in Iperius Backup 5.1.1 (Nov 2, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup on Google Drive and OneDrive: synchronization speed has been improved
  • ESXi Backup: Now you can restore a virtual machine assigning it a new name
  • ESXi Backup: Improved behavior with special configurations that could generate errors
  • FTP Backup with Zip Compression: Improved temporary files management
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Google Drive and OneDrive: Fixed a problem that in some cases prevented the software from making the synchronization
  • Dropbox Backup: Fixed an "invalid pointer" error when sending multiple zip files
  • ESXi Backup: Fixed an error in restoring a virtual machine to a different datastore
  • ESXi Backup: Fixed an error in removing snapshots on ESXi 4.1
  • Normal copy on disk and network: in some cases the software made again a full backup even if not necessary

New in Iperius Backup 5.1.0 (Sep 10, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Iperius is now compatible with OneDrive for Business
  • Added support for Dropbox API v2
  • Cloud backup: OneDrive, OneDrive for Business, Google Drive, Google Cloud Storage, Dropbox, Amazon S3, Azure: improved performances and stability
  • Backup to local disks, network, and NAS devices: further improved performances
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi backup: Fixed a timeout problem with some servers, that caused an "unspecified error"
  • Exchange backup : Fixed a problem that prevented the program from showing correctly the list of mailboxes
  • Some minor issues resolved

New in Iperius Backup 5.0.2 (Jul 26, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Incremental backup of ESXi virtual machines: several improvements and optimizations
  • Drive Image: Added a new option that lets you decide whether to use incremental backup on some server systems by default
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Incremental backup of ESXi virtual machines: Fixed an issue with automatic network authentication
  • ESXi Backup: Fixed an issue that in some cases prevented specific disks from being excluded
  • ESXi Backup: With some configurations, crashes could occur on incremental backup of multiple virtual machines

New in Iperius Backup 5.0.0 (Jul 18, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup VMware ESXi: now Iperius supports INCREMENTAL and differential backup of ESXi virtual machines (also on ESXi Free, VMware vSphere Hypervisor), using the CBT/VDDK (Changed Block Tracking) technology
  • ESXi: now Iperius fully supports the connection to vCENTER up to version 6.5
  • ESXi: new feature for automatic RESTORE of virtual machines, also to different hosts, datacenters and datastores. The restore can be full, incremental, differential.
  • ESXi: now you can exclude individual disks from the backup of a virtual machine
  • ESXi: handling of independent disks and snapshots has been improved
  • Backup with parallel mode: handling of files moved or deleted during a backup has been improved
  • Exchange Backup: now you can choose between the parallel mode (exporting multiple mailboxes at once) or single mode
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.9.4 (Jun 23, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Google Cloud Storage: fixed a problem in checking the size of files to be sent
  • Fixed an "access violation" error when Iperius was not able to create a zip file in a network shared folder
  • FTP backup: now Iperius correctly handles files that have been locked after the initial listing
  • Backup PostgreSQL: fixed a problem in the UTF8 encoding
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.9.3 (Jun 8, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Hyper-V Backup and Exchange Backup: Improved performance and improved compatibility with different server configurations
  • Backup to local drives, to network and to NAS devices: increased speed in copying multiple files in parallel mode.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup Hyper-V: Fixed an error message in copying non-existent .vmrs files
  • Backup Exchange: Fixed a problem in listing inactive mailboxes
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.9.2 (May 22, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Automatic RESTORE of HYPER-V virtual machines, even from the network and even on different servers
  • Download FTP: Now you can download files with paths longer than 255 characters
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Cloud Backup: In some cases, in the compression of individual zip files, an ID was incorrectly added to the remote file name
  • Hyper-V Backup: Fixed a problem in reading the size of disks on Server 2008
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.9.1 (May 22, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Google Cloud Storage: now Iperius supports the cloud backup to the popular object storage service by Google
  • Hyper-V backup: several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed an error in reading the VHD file size on 2008 R2 hosts.
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed a problem in excluding virtual machines when the image backup mode was used
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.9.0 (Apr 19, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Hyper-V backup: now, from a single installation, you can back up unlimited hosts on the network, without installing any agent
  • Hyper-V backup: now you can select or exclude specific drives
  • Hyper-V backup: now in the incremental image backup you can choose the VSS FULL mode to truncate the application logs
  • Exchange Backup: now the block-level mode is also available on Server 2008/R2
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • MySQL backup: fixed a syntax error with databases that contain reserved words
  • Google Drive Backup and FTP: some time-out errors are now handled better
  • Fixed a problem in the file paths in the Hyper-V backup to Cloud and FTP
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.8.4 (Apr 19, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup to disk/network: now you can tell the software to make a new full backup on a specific day of the week
  • Exchange backup: several improvements
  • Translation in Japanese
  • Translation in Traditional Chinese
  • Wikileaks/CIA case related to a possible Iperius "DLL Hijack" vulnerability: actually it was related to a very old version of the software. All recent Iperius versions aren't absolutely affected by this possible problem. It was in any case a purely potential risk.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Exchange backup: some errors caused by insufficient permissions are now better managed
  • Ransomware protection: solved some false positive issues
  • Backup to Google Drive: fixed a problem that caused the duplication of the backup main destination folder

New in Iperius Backup 4.8.3 (Mar 6, 2017)

  • New features:
  • File copy and synchronization to disk, network, USB, NAS: new parallel copy mode. Performances increased up to 30%, especially when copying a large number of files.
  • Now in case of temporary network disconnections, or NAS devices that are temporarily unreachable, the program manages better this situation, avoiding errors in the log
  • Exchange backup: now the software alerts the user that, to perform certain operations, specific privileges are required
  • Backup of Hyper-V virtual machines: the snapshot paths (checkpoints) and related configuration file paths in the VM backup folder have been changed.
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.8.2 (Mar 6, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Dropbox, Google Drive and Amazon S3: increased the maximum file size
  • New option and new management for files moved or deleted during the upload operations
  • Tutorials for Exchange backup now available in all languages
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an error on locked files in the backup to Google Drive, Dropbox and other cloud services
  • Google Drive: fixed upload errors due to the limitations of some account
  • Exchange backup: fixed incorrect error message in verifying the size of PST files
  • Backup on Google Drive: solved and error in uploading zero bytes files
  • OneDrive: fixed an error in downloading some files

New in Iperius Backup 4.8.1 (Feb 15, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Exchange backup: some minor improvements
  • Backup Hyper-V: now Iperius creates in the destination folder the standard folder structure for exported virtual machines, to allow an easier restore.
  • Tape backup: now Iperius reports the correct size written to the tape when the backup is interrupted due to an "end of tape" error
  • Hyper-V: now Iperius correctly manages the case where two virtual machines with the same name are running on the server
  • Some minor improvements in SQL Server backup and Dropbox backup
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Google Drive backup: solved some "access violation" and "user rate limit exceeded" errors during the upload to some accounts.
  • Cloud restore: solved some errors in the restore window. Now you can correctly browse backup files in the cloud and download them
  • Exchange Server backup: fixed a problem in listing inactive mailboxes
  • Exchange backup: now error details are correctly reported in the log when no mailbox is processed

New in Iperius Backup 4.8.0 (Feb 15, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Exchange backup: Iperius can make hot backups of Exchange Server, using a block-level imaging mode with log truncation, and/or exporting individual mailboxes to PST files. It also allows the granular Restore of individual mailboxes from PST files.
  • Hyper-V backup: several improvements
  • Backup to Google Drive and OneDrive: several improvements
  • A number of procedures optimized
  • Fixed bugs:
  • MySQL backup: solved a backup verification error with some databases
  • Google Drive backup: fixed some file upload errors caused by wrong responses from server
  • Backup to OneDrive: fixed an issue in the incremental backup: some files were always sent, even if they were not modified, due to a wrong response from the server
  • Hyper-V and VMware ESXi backup: fixed an issue in running the backup module on some systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.7.2 (Feb 15, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Hyper-V backup: several procedures improved
  • Cloud backup: now you can set the buffer size
  • Cloud backup: now locked files are copied directly, without creating temporary files
  • Google Drive backup: speed improved
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V backup: some minor bugs fixed
  • Backup to Cloud with zip compression: fixed a problem when creating individual zip files for each item
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.7.1 (Feb 15, 2017)

  • New features:
  • Backup on Cloud: extended features, incremental backup to Google Drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3, OneDrive, Azure. Synchronization, differential backup, concurrent uploads to increase backup performances.
  • Compatible with VMware ESXi 6.5 (also ESXi free hypervisor)
  • Added an option for automatic eject of RDX drives and other removable media
  • Now proxy settings are used also for cloud backup
  • Improved connection speed to ESXi hosts
  • Improved the backup of Hyper-V virtual machines
  • A number of improvements and performance optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a "drive not found" error on some systems
  • Fixed a problem in setting the scheduling when a backup job was executed by the service from the related menu item
  • A number of improvements and some bug fixes in the Hyper-V backup on Windows 10 and Server 2016
  • Fixed a problem in uploading virtual machines to cloud (e.g. Hyper-V backup to Azure)
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.7.0 (Dec 21, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Backup on Cloud: extended features, incremental backup to Google Drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3, OneDrive, Azure. Synchronization, differential backup, concurrent uploads to increase backup performances.
  • Compatible with VMware ESXi 6.5 (also ESXi free hypervisor)
  • Added an option for automatic eject of RDX drives and other removable media
  • Now proxy settings are used also for cloud backup
  • Improved connection speed to ESXi hosts
  • Improved the backup of Hyper-V virtual machines
  • A number of improvements and performance optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a "drive not found" error on some systems
  • Fixed a problem in setting the scheduling when a backup job was executed by the service from the related menu item
  • A number of improvements and some bug fixes in the Hyper-V backup on Windows 10 and Server 2016
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.6.3 (Dec 2, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Compatible with Windows Server 2016 and SQL Server 2016
  • Significantly speeded and improved FTP backup (upload), especially with multiple connections and in FTP backup to NAS devices.
  • FTP backup: improved automatic reconnection procedures
  • SSL libraries updated
  • Now it is shown the full subpath in the FTP and Cloud destinations (list of destinations)
  • MySQL backup and PostgreSQL backup updated
  • Added a button to test the connection to the Web Console
  • Now the latest scheduling settings are remembered even if the scheduling is disabled
  • Now you can run a backup manually as if it is run by the service
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in backing up SQL Server databases hosted on Azure platform
  • In some cases, with multiple items and the backup type "full+incremental", the zip compression always created a full backup
  • Improved detection for files encrypted by ransomware viruses (cryptolocker)
  • MySQL: fixed some compatibility problems with version 5.7
  • FTP download: fixed some errors caused by characters not allowed by Windows
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.6.2 (Sep 12, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Some minor improvements
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup VMware ESXi: fixed a network authentication issue when Iperius was running as service
  • Fixed a problem in encrypting incremental and differential zip backups on some systems
  • Solved a problem in verifying drive image backup on some systems (even though the backup was completed successfully)
  • ESXi backup: fixed a problem on removing snapshots on some hosts (now Iperius correctly reports possible errors).

New in Iperius Backup 4.6.1 (Sep 12, 2016)

  • New features:
  • A number of improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V backup on server 2008: fixed a problem in handling snapshots on some systems
  • VMware ESXi backup: fixed a problem in network authentication
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.6.0 (Aug 9, 2016)

  • New features:
  • MySQL backup and PostgreSQL backup: compatibility with new database versions has been improved. Some other minor improvements.
  • Drive image backup: improved some features of the configuration window
  • Now Iperius reports in the main log the network authentication errors
  • A number of improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • MySQL backup and PostgreSQL backup: fixed an error in overwriting existing backup files on some systems
  • Web Console: fixed a communication issue on some systems, caused by a recent Microsoft update
  • Fixed a problem in checking digital signature on some systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.9 (Jul 7, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Now you can add special variables in the command lines used to run external processes
  • Improved accuracy in checking ransomware-encrypted files (cryptolocker, teslacrypt, etc), to avoid false positives
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • New layout for the official website
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in listing disks in Hyper-V backup on Server 2008
  • Fixed some connection problems with Web Console on some systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.8 (Jun 28, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Some minor improvements
  • Improved compatibility with various SMTP servers to send notification emails
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in testing email accounts and in sending the email notifications
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.7 (May 20, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Some minor improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in copying secondary disks in the Hyper-V backup
  • Fixed an "access violation" errror in zip compression

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.6 (Apr 29, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Management of firewall rules has been improved to allow Iperius to use various connection protocols.
  • Handling of UTF8 characters on some SFTP servers has been improved
  • Improved compatibility with a large number of SMTP servers to send email notifications
  • Handling of hidden and system files in user profile folders has been improved
  • A number of other improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Hyper-V backup: fixed an error uploading virtual machines to FTP servers
  • VMware ESXi backup: now snapshots are correctly removed if there is an error in accessing/writing to the destination folder
  • ESXi connection: fixed a connection error when there were misconfigured virtual machines
  • Fixed a possible infinite loop error with some "application data" folders.
  • Fixed some visualization problems on monitors with high DPI/character size

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.5 (Apr 15, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Checking of files encrypted by cryptolocker/ransomware viruses: added some further checks to improve performances and avoid false positives.
  • Now it is possible to configure a proxy server to activate the trial version and connect to the Web Console
  • A number of improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Amazon S3: fixed a problem in file upload progress
  • SFTP backup: fixed a problem in uploading files with Unicode names (also for SFTP backups to Synology NAS)
  • Fixed a problem of infinite recursion on links to old system folders on some Windows Vista and Windows 7 systems
  • Drive Image backup: fixed a problem in reading system backup logs
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.3 (Mar 18, 2016)

  • New features:
  • New function that allows to export all logs
  • Translations updated
  • Improved the feature that can detect files encrypted by ransomware viruses (cryptolocker)
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Zip backup: now the program interface doesn't freeze while compressing large files
  • Hyper-V backup: now the virtual machines put in saved state are restarted correctly
  • Tape backup: fixed the error "medium is write protected" that could be caused by some other software locking the tape drive exclusively

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.2 (Mar 16, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Web Console: now it is supported also in the Desktop edition
  • New option that allows to detect possible corrupted/encrypted files by ransomware viruses and to consequently abort the backup
  • SQL Server backup: now the native compression is also available in the Standard edition
  • Zip backup: new option that allows to lock files exclusively during the compression, to avoid writing on them by other programs
  • New option that allows to choose if create or not empty folders during the normal copy
  • A number of improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an error in verifying zip files with netowork paths and some backup types
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.1 (Mar 8, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Cloud backup: several procedures have been updated and improved
  • MySQL and PostgreSQL backup: several improvements and optimizations
  • Restore from Cloud: now the program shows the remaining time while downloading a file
  • Amazon S3: added the new Seoul region
  • SFTP Backup: several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a network authentication problem with some paths
  • MySQL backup: fixed some errors with database versions before 5
  • Zip compression: fixed some incorrect error messages in the advanced verification
  • Backup to Amazon S3: fixed a problem in uploading files to the US Standard region and an "out of memory" bug when uploading large files
  • Fixed an "access violation" error in cloud backup

New in Iperius Backup 4.5.0 (Mar 8, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Differential backup in local folders and with zip compression
  • Differential backup FTP (upload and download)
  • Zip backup: now the backup mode that updates a zip file is no more available. The new differential backup mode can be used instead.
  • ESXi backup: verification and management of previous backups have been improved
  • Zip backup: a further thorough verification has been added
  • Fixed bugs:
  • MySQL backup: fixed an error in listing the database names on some versions
  • Open file backup: fixed a problem in shadow copy management
  • Configuration protection: fixed a problem that could allow password modification
  • Fixed a bug in date/time conversion with some system regional settings
  • Cloud backup: fixed some interface problems in the restore window
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.4.8 (Feb 18, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Hyper-V backup improved
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.4.7 (Dec 30, 2015)

  • New features:
  • New special variable to get the number of week in the month
  • Some new advanced options
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Drive image: fixed a network authentication error on some NAS devices
  • Hyper-V backup to Tape: fixed the error "87 - Incorrect parameter"
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.4.6 (Dec 11, 2015)

  • New features:
  • FTP backup (upload): now you can send files with paths longer than 255 characters
  • Added several help buttons to open the tutorials related to specific features
  • Special variables: now the variable to dynamically get a drive letter and the variable to get all subitems individually can be used together.
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi backup: error 503 while downloading files with some hosts has been fixed
  • FTP Download: fixed a "list index out of bounds" error with some servers
  • Oracle backup: fixed a problem in reading the backup size
  • SFTP backup: fixed an error in creating folders that could abort the upload in some cases.

New in Iperius Backup 4.4.5 (Nov 18, 2015)

  • New features:
  • New icons for backup configuration and menus
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi Backup: fixed a problem in counting files to be downloaded.
  • Oracle backup: fixed a problem in detecting Oracle client tools (RMAN).
  • Fixed a problem in shadow copies (backup of locked/in-use files) on some desktop systems
  • FTP backup (upload): fixed a problem in creating folders with some NAS devices
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.4.3 (Oct 29, 2015)

  • New features:
  • ESXi and Hyper-V backup: better error handling and increased compatibility on different systems
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an error in the SFTP Download
  • Fixed a bug in configuring incremental backup on FTP destinations
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.4.1 (Oct 21, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Hyper-V backup: hot backup of virtual machines to NAS, Tape, FTP. One single license for unlimited virtual machines and backups
  • New option to include deduplicated files
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP Download: fixed a problem in downloading some folders (list index out of bounds)
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.4.0 (Oct 21, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Hyper-V backup: hot backup of virtual machines to NAS, Tape, FTP. One single license for unlimited virtual machines and backups
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP Download: fixed a problem in downloading some folders (list index out of bounds)
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.3.5 (Sep 20, 2015)

  • New features:
  • New option to automatically delete empty folders from destinations in the local backup
  • New option to automatically delete empty folders from destinations in the FTP backup
  • New option to automatically remove old files from incremental backups in the FTP backup
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in connecting with some Oracle databases
  • Fixed a problem in checking existing buckets in different regions in the Amazon S3 backup
  • ESXi backup: fixed a problem in creating snapshots on versions 4.x
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.3.3 (Sep 3, 2015)

  • New features:
  • New graphical interface for the main window
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem when installing Server 2012 drive image backup feature
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.3.2 (Jul 27, 2015)

  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Amazon S3: fixed an authentication problem on some regions
  • ESXi backup : fixed a generic connection error on some systems

New in Iperius Backup 4.3.1 (Jul 14, 2015)

  • New features:
  • New option to avoid showing in the log the files deleted by the synchronization
  • Network authentication improved
  • Tape backup: added a new option to make the full backup on a specific day
  • Zip backup: now you can use a shadow copy as backuo source
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Synchronization: now Iperius correctly removes also hidden files
  • Fixed a connection problem for Microsoft Azure Storage
  • Fixed a problem in showing dates on systems with custom settings for date/time format

New in Iperius Backup 4.3.0 (Jun 18, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Backup to OneDrive: now it is supported the upload of files up to 10 GB
  • Backup to Amazon S3: now it is possible to choose the bucket region
  • OneDrive: now the backup can be sent to a subfolder and there is a new option for bandwidth limitation
  • Amazon S3: AWS 4 authentication is now supported (required for example for the "EU Frankfurt" region)
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.2.4 (May 9, 2015)

  • New features;
  • ESXi Backup: now Iperius shows the snapshot progress
  • MySQL/MariaDB Backup: now it's possible to exclude specific databases
  • MySQL/MariaDB Backup: added automatic network authentication
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.2.3 (Apr 14, 2015)

  • New features:
  • FTP Backup: upload speed increased in several situations and with high speed connections
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in showing ESXi virtual machines
  • Fixed a slowness problem in copying NTFS file permissions thanks to a new option
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.2.2 (Apr 2, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Backup ESXi / ESXi Free: several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem that could cause program closing when showing ESXi virtual machines
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.2.1 (Mar 23, 2015)

  • New features:
  • New graphical interface in the backup configuration window
  • ESXi backup: now .log files are automatically excluded from the download
  • Several updates and improvements in the cloud backup
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Backup to Google Drive: fixed an upload error of multiple items when the maximum number of copies was reached
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.2.0 (Mar 3, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Google Drive: now it's possible to send files of size up to 200 GB, without any time limit.
  • ESXi backup: added the file system "Quiescing" option
  • ESXi backup and SFTP: now Iperius can upload and download files to/from an ESXi datastore, using the SFTP protocol (SSH).
  • ESXi backup: now Iperius is able to detect disks configured as independent (VMware does not support snapshots of independent disks)
  • MySQL and PostgreSQL backup: several improvement and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in running chained backup jobs
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.1.0 (Feb 18, 2015)

  • New features:
  • New Metro-style interface
  • Backup to Dropbox and Azure: file size limit increased to 200 GB
  • Backup to Google Drive and Dropbox: now Iperius compares the free space available on your account with the backup file size.
  • Restore from Cloud: now you can select and download multiple files
  • Translation in Brazilian Portuguese updated.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • VMware ESXi backup: now Iperius can detect the presence of invalid characters in datastore or virtual machine names, avoiding the 404 error

New in Iperius Backup 4.0.3 (Feb 5, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • ESXi Backup: fixed a connection problem with some hosts
  • FTP Backup: fixed a connection problem with some servers
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.0.2 (Jan 20, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Google Drive: now you can specify a subfolder and create it automatically
  • Bug fixes:
  • Backup to Tape: fixed a problem in reading the file list on AIT tape drives
  • Drive Image to RDX: fixed a blocking issue on German language systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.0.1 (Jan 9, 2015)

  • New features:
  • FTP backup (upload): now it's possible to compress all files individually, keeping their original directory structure
  • FTP: new option to show hidden files for servers that support that
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP upload: fixed a problem in incremental backup (in some cases files were copied again although they weren't modified)
  • SQL Server 2000: fixed a "command not recognized" error
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 4.0.0 (Nov 26, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Microsoft Azure Storage
  • Now a new special variable allows to univocally identify a drive even if the drive letter changes
  • Backup to Dropbox: now you can make it to a subfolder
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.9 (Nov 13, 2014)

  • Nuew features:
  • Dropbox Backup: now it's possible to upload very large files (the 150 MB file size limit has been removed)
  • Backup to Google Drive and Dropbox: now Iperius shows the account name, the total space and the free space
  • Now you can limit the bandwidth in cloud backup (Google Drive, Amazon S3 and Dropbox)
  • The configuration report now includes additional information: scheduling, e-mail notifications, execution of other jobs or external processes.

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.8 (Oct 22, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Backup to Amazon S3: added a new cloud destination for S3 backup
  • Now Iperius can copy files from an encrypted file system to an unencrypted destination

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.7 (Oct 22, 2014)

  • New features:
  • New function to export software configuration to PDF file
  • Bug fixes:
  • Solved a "missing DLL" problem on some systems when copying open files with VSS

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.6 (Sep 24, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Backup ESXi Free: now Iperius can back up virtual machines hosted on VMware ESXi Free Hypervisor
  • Translation in Polish language
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed a false positive with some antivirus programs for the VSS module (open file backup)
  • Fixed a service installation problem when using a specific account
  • Backup ESXi: now Iperius correctly removes snapshots when a backup is aborted.
  • Backup to OneDrive: fixed an authentication issue

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.4 (Aug 29, 2014)

  • New Features:
  • FTP Download: now you can exclude specific files and folders, very useful when you need to download an entire website.
  • SQL Server 2014 backup: now the database version is correctly reported in the log
  • The Shadow Copy (VSS) functions to copy open files have been improved
  • Bug fixes:
  • Solved an issue in file counting in the log when making incremental zip compression

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.3 (Jul 30, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem that showed an error message when using an inclusion filter based on extensions and the zip compression
  • Fixed a connection problem to VMware ESXi on Server 2003

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.2 (Jun 28, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Installation as service: functions and interface improved
  • FTP backup (upload): now the first incremental backup is faster
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed an impersonation problem when running as service on Server 2003
  • FTP backup: now the ":" character is correctly handled when downloading from a Linux server
  • Fixed a problem in synchronization

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.1 (Jun 6, 2014)

  • Fixed bugs:
  • Drive Image: a compatibility problem with RDX devices has been fixed
  • Drive Image: solved a problem with computer names longer than 15 characters

New in Iperius Backup 3.9.0 (May 28, 2014)

  • New features:
  • VMware ESXi Backup - Hot backup of virtual machines
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.8.2 (Apr 26, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Now the software prevents PC sleeping if there is a backup running
  • Now the software correctly detects the OS version number of Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2
  • Incremental backup with multiple copies: Iperius now synchronizes the folders containing incremental backups, deleting previous copies of files.
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Drive image: fixed incorrect error message "backup date is not congruent"
  • Drive image: fixed incorrect error message because of Event ID 24
  • PostgreSQL: fixed a compatibility problem with versions prior to 9.1

New in Iperius Backup 3.8.1 (Apr 26, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Online Storage: keep you data safe online with the Iperius cloud backup. With FTP and FTPS support, compression and AES client-side encryption. FTP backup starting from 39 € for 50 GB.
  • The Home Premium edition has been renamed in "Desktop" edition, and now includes the cloud backup to Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.
  • The cloud backup to Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive is now available in the Essential and Desktop editions.
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP Client: solved a problem in downloading some folders
  • Oracle: now the installation check for Oracle client tools and RMAN is more accurate
  • FTP upload: fixed a disconnection problem after the copy of the first item when using multiple connection mode
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.8.0 (Mar 22, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Iperius Online Storage: keep you data safe online with the Iperius cloud backup. With FTP and FTPS support, compression and AES client-side encryption. FTP backup starting from 39 € for 50 GB.
  • The Home Premium edition has been renamed in "Desktop" edition, and now includes the cloud backup to Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.
  • The cloud backup to Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive is now available in the Essential and Desktop editions.
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP Client: solved a problem in downloading some folders
  • Oracle: now the installation check for Oracle client tools and RMAN is more accurate
  • FTP upload: fixed a disconnection problem after the copy of the first item when using multiple connection mode
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.7.3 (Feb 17, 2014)

  • FTP Backup: now the bandwidth limitation works correctly even with multiple connections
  • Drive image: fixed a problem in verifying the backup date on NAS devices
  • FTP Client: fixed a problem in directory browsing

New in Iperius Backup 3.7.2 (Feb 7, 2014)

  • Fixed:
  • Network authetication is now performed correctly if special variables are used in the item path
  • Solved some problems in file synchronization
  • Now it is possible to add specific exclusions manually even for unreachable items

New in Iperius Backup 3.7.0 (Jan 22, 2014)

  • New features:
  • FTP backup (upload): speed dramatically improved thanks to the new multiple-connection mode
  • SFTP: new secure protocol (SSH) for remote backups
  • Open file backup (VSS) now in the Home Premium edition
  • Now Iperius can wait up to 8 hours for the completion of external processes
  • Now Iperius can allocate up to 4 GB of memory, to allow tape backups of millions of files
  • New option to filter files by size
  • FTP download: now Iperius makes a further verification based on file size
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed some errors in case of FTP disconnection
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.5.4 (Dec 4, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Incremental backup with multiple copies: performances dramatically improved (normal copy, FTP, zip, tape)
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP backup: fixed a problem in date comparison with some servers
  • Tape backup: fixed a "bus reset" issue on some systems
  • FTP backup (upload): fixed a "read timeout" problem with some firewalls

New in Iperius Backup 3.5.2 (Nov 26, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Drive Image: now Iperius checks the available free space on the destination disk before starting the backup.
  • Now in the normal copy and FTP transfers the default backup type is the incremental one and the number of copies is set to 1.
  • FTP backup: performances improved
  • New check to avoid conflicts between backup items and destinations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Cloud: fixed a Google Drive authentication error
  • FTP backup: some minor bugs fixed
  • Now when the INDIVIDUAL_SUBFOLDERS variable is used, Iperius correctly handles exclusions and extension filter.

New in Iperius Backup 3.4.0 (Nov 15, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Tape backup: incremental, differential and full backup types are now supported
  • Tape: performances improved
  • Performances improved in the incremental backup on disk
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Tape: fixed a writing error on some devices
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.3.0 (Nov 9, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Cloud backup: performances improved
  • Portability improved thanks to the integration of languages into the executable file
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Cloud backup: solved some authentication problems
  • Cloud: solved a problem of access to the files in the event of interruption of the upload
  • Some minor problems solved and translation

New in Iperius Backup 3.2.2 (Oct 31, 2013)

  • Translations updated

New in Iperius Backup 3.2.0 (Oct 23, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Backup of PostgreSQL databases
  • Web Console: now you can see error details
  • Web Console: now you can reset warnings and errors
  • Incremental backup with zip compression improved
  • Zip: now it's possible to decide how to create the file paths in the zip files
  • Zip file synchronization: performances improved
  • Several graphical and performance improvements
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Incremental FTP backup (Download): fixed a problem in comparing file dates
  • Some minor bugs and translation issues fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.1.0 (Oct 3, 2013)

  • New features
  • Web Console: now you can run a backup remotely
  • Web Console: now you can run the program autoupdate remotely
  • Web Console: now you can see the computer status and some other information
  • New special variables that allow to individually take files/folders contained in a folder
  • FTP Download: new option to copy the folder where you make the download in the job destinations
  • Now you can run more than one backup manually
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP and email notifications: fixed an error with SSL libraries on some systems
  • Google Drive: solved some connection problems
  • Google Drive: solved a file duplication problem
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 3.0.0 (Sep 25, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Incremental backup has been improved through a new integrated database to keep track of file changes
  • Translation in Russian language
  • Several improvements in the interface functionalities
  • The backup of open files (VSS) has been improved
  • Oracle: added more accurate checks to detect the installation of the database server and of the client tools
  • FTP: added an option that allows to compare file changes with a local database, to increase upload speed
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in selecting the destination drive in the configuration of the drive image backup
  • MySQL: fixed an error with table names with special characters
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 2.9.4 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Some improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP backup: solved some permission issues on FTP servers with restricted access to the root folder.
  • Tape: solved a problem in accessing the tape device (error 32) in some specific cases
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 2.9.1 (Jul 25, 2013)

  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 2.9.0 (Jul 25, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Backup and restore of MySQL databases
  • FTP synchronization (mirror copies with deletion of obsolete files)
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor translation fixes

New in Iperius Backup 2.8.1 (Jul 10, 2013)

  • New features:
  • FTP Download: now you can make automatic downloads of multiple files and folders, with advanced filters on file extensions and size.
  • New Home Premium edition (only for workstations)
  • Open file backup (VSS) is now included in the Essential edition
  • Iperius is now translated in Spanish
  • Normal copy: added new options to check and synchronize file dates
  • Normal copy: new option that allows you to choose the file comparison method: data, CRC, MD5 checksum, SHA1 checksum
  • FTP Upload: now you can keep several incremental backups
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in checking the existence of network folders
  • Fixed a problem in deleting Oracle backup items
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 2.8.0 (Jul 9, 2013)

  • New features:
  • FTP Download: now you can make automatic downloads of multiple files and folders, with advanced filters on file extensions and size.
  • New Home Premium edition (only for workstations)
  • Open file backup (VSS) is now included in the Essential edition
  • Iperius is now translated in Spanish
  • Normal copy: added new options to check and synchronize file dates
  • Normal copy: new option that allows you to choose the file comparison method: data, CRC, MD5 checksum, SHA1 checksum
  • FTP Upload: now you can keep several incremental backups
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in checking the existence of network folders
  • Fixed a problem in deleting Oracle backup items
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 2.7.2 (Jun 28, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Backup Oracle and SQL Server: now the software allows to specify more database names separated by commas
  • Restore from cloud: interface has been improved and some new file infos have been added
  • Volume shadow copy service management on Windows XP has been optimized
  • Added the backup duration in the log list
  • Direct access to tape and cloud destinations from the backup configuration
  • Fixed bugs:
  • FTP Client: fixed a problem in opening the default local folder
  • Backup SQL Server and Oracle: now the special variables in the destination folder path are replaced correctly

New in Iperius Backup 2.7.0 (Jun 18, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Backup of Oracle databases (9i, 10g, 11g)
  • Possibility to keep more incremental backup copies
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in ejecting the tape on some devices
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 2.4.0 (Jun 3, 2013)

  • New features:
  • FTP Client freeware
  • FTP backup and restore
  • Several improvements and optimizations
  • New "passive mode" option in the FTP backup
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Solved a problem in deleting temporary zip files
  • Solved a problem in deleting old files in Google Drive backup
  • Fixed an incorrect error message in the zip compression of SQL Server database backup
  • Solved a problem of scrollbars on Windows XP
  • Fixed a bug in the exclusion of inaccessible folders
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 2.0.0 (May 7, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Web Reporting console that allows to monitor all the backups in a centralized way
  • Now in the log the paths are clickable links that allow to explore them
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a bug in creating Google Drive accounts
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 1.9.0 (Apr 17, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Zip: now it supports paths longer than 255 characters
  • Zip: now it is always created the full path, including the drive or the network name
  • The automatic exclusion of special system folders has been improved
  • Added the Chinese and Korean languages in the setup
  • Portable version: now all files are created in the program folder
  • Zip: now the program shows the total size and the completed size during the backup
  • Cloud: added in the log the upload start and end time and the average speed
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in showing the selected block size when modifying a tape destination
  • Fixed a problem in deleting old files on Google Drive
  • Fixed a problem that in some cases could block a database backup

New in Iperius Backup 1.8.4 (Apr 11, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Added some specific messages in the log to better explain possible errors
  • Now, in the SQL Server backup and restore, the program shows the accurate operation progress

New in Iperius Backup 1.8.3 (Apr 11, 2013)

  • Now in the cloud backup the program shows the speed and the remaining time Fixed a problem in showing backup result for Cloud and FTP
  • Fixed an interface problem when opening tape restore window

New in Iperius Backup 1.8.1 (Apr 10, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Some graphic improvements and translation updates
  • Now in the cloud backup the program shows the speed and the remaining time
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in running some processes on 64 bit systems
  • Fixed a problem that blocked the Drive Image backup on some 64 bit systems

New in Iperius Backup 1.8.0 (Apr 9, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Backup and Restore of SQL Server database
  • Backup of SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012
  • Backup of SQL Server Express Edition
  • Several graphic and usability improvements
  • Translation in Dutch

New in Iperius Backup 1.7.1 (Mar 29, 2013)

  • Several improvements in the cloud backup

New in Iperius Backup 1.7.0 (Mar 27, 2013)

  • New features:
  • FTP and FTPS backup, with incremental copy or zip compression
  • Translation in Brazilian Portuguese
  • Translation in Korean
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed a problem in account renaming
  • Fixed a problem in activating the trial version on some systems
  • Some minor bugs fixed

New in Iperius Backup 1.6.6 (Mar 12, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Several improvements in functionality and performance
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some translation fixes
  • Fixed a problem with some system shortcut folders
  • Better handling of tape backup and restore errors
  • Fixed an issue in the exclusion of specific folders
  • Fixed an issue in the shadow copies (VSS) on 2003 x64 operating systems

New in Iperius Backup 1.6.5 (Mar 12, 2013)

  • German translation
  • Simplified Chinese translation
  • Now the minimum password length if of six characters
  • Now you can add excluded paths typing them manually
  • New function to export the bacjup job files

New in Iperius Backup 1.6.4 (Feb 20, 2013)

  • Fixed a problem in the password window
  • Some fixes in the translation

New in Iperius Backup 1.6.3 (Feb 15, 2013)

  • Some minor improvements

New in Iperius Backup 1.6.2 (Feb 14, 2013)

  • New features:
  • Some interface improvements and some minor functions
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Some minor bugs fixed
  • Some fixes in the english translation