What's new in Backup4all 9.9 Build 869
Apr 15, 2024
- Fixed: Uninstall issues on unsupported Windows versions
New in Backup4all 9.9 Build 860 (Mar 22, 2024)
- Updated: Compatibility with the latest Windows Insider Preview build
New in Backup4all 9.9 Build 853 (Feb 16, 2024)
- Fixed: Error when restoring files from a smart backup in root of an external drive
- Fixed: Detection of invalid paths when backing up or restoring
- Fixed: Loading catalog on restore
New in Backup4all 9.9 Build 849 (Feb 9, 2024)
- Fixed: Error when defining new online connection via New Backup Wizard
- Fixed: Google Drive compatibility fixes
New in Backup4all 9.9 Build 846 (Jan 15, 2024)
- Added: New backup plugin for AnyDesk
- Added: New backup plugin for RustDesk
- Updated: Danish language
- Updated: German language improvements
- Fixed: Root folders not found on mirror backup to be removed
- Fixed: Google Shared Drive was not visible in some situations
- Fixed: FTP configuration section was not visible in certain cases
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 840 (Nov 20, 2023)
- Fixed: Invalid backups for sources with Linux backslashes in filename
- Fixed: Renaming source folders on mirror backups returned warnings when running
- Fixed: Warnings after running mirror backups to Google Drive for files with split size set
- Fixed: Warnings after running mirror backups to Onedrive for files with split size set
- Fixed: "Open log folder" option was missing from the ribbon
- Fixed: Windows 11 Canary Channel was wrongfully identified as Windows 12
- Fixed: Updates for the SFTP/FTP and IMAP protocols
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 826 (Oct 19, 2023)
- Added: New backup plugin for Spotify
- Added: New backup plugin for Studio One
- Added: New backup plugin for Moneydance
- Updated: Ensure the Supports Virtual paths is correctly set in new backup wizard for S3 compatible destinations
- Fixed: Error uploading to Google Drive root folder (when no folder was selected)
- Fixed: Smart backup was aborted if symlinks were found for backups from SFTP
- Fixed: Minor issue for mirror backups on Google Drive
- Fixed: Cannot switch between Dropbox Personal and Business in Online Connections options
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 812 (Aug 11, 2023)
- Fixed: Amazon S3 not working for any other region than Default
- Fixed: Cannot add new source files/folders to existing backup job
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 774 (Jun 8, 2023)
- Updated: Retries when uploading to OneDrive
- Fixed: Files were uploaded in the root of Google Drive in some situations
- Fixed: Could not restore certain backups from Google Drive
- Fixed: Failure while trying to delete excluded folders
- Fixed: Restoring files and folders with long paths
- Fixed: Ask for backup label before execution error
- Fixed: Different folder case with obfuscate resulted in warnings
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 764 (May 31, 2023)
- Fixed: Files were uploaded in the root of Google Drive in some situations
- Fixed: Could not restore certain backups from Google Drive
- Fixed: Failure while trying to delete excluded folders
- Fixed: Restoring files and folders with long paths
- Fixed: Different folder case with obfuscate resulted in warnings
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 743 (Mar 20, 2023)
- Fixed: Mirrored files were copied multiple times in some situations
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 740 (Mar 16, 2023)
- Fixed: Test for cloud destinations
- Fixed: Backup not saved in catalog after test result with warning
- Fixed: Skipping files with incomplete paths
- Fixed: Enpoint was asked for when backing up to Amazon S3
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 734 (Mar 7, 2023)
- Fixed: Files were tested multiple times after backup
- Fixed: Warnings on test after backup - for obfuscated files
- Fixed: Sign only using SHA2
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 732 (Mar 7, 2023)
- Fixed: Files were tested multiple times after backup
- Fixed: Warnings on test after backup - for obfuscated files
- Fixed: Sign only using SHA2
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 729 (Feb 27, 2023)
- Fixed: Cannot back up from Box
- Fixed: Clean destination folder
- Fixed: HTTPS use for in-place installer update
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 721 (Feb 8, 2023)
- Added: Cloudflare S3 compatible destination
- Fixed: Catalog update for Google Drive
- Fixed: Folder case on SFTP destinations
- Fixed: 400 Bad Request error when backing up to Box
- Fixed: Cannot back up files from .WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 702 (Dec 13, 2022)
- Added: New backup plugin for Xplorer2
- Added: New backup plugin for AIMP
- Updated: Japanese partial translation
- Fixed: Job icon transparency
- Fixed: IDrive S3 compatible did not work
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 699 (Nov 28, 2022)
- Fixed: Failed to establish TLS connection error when sending emails via Office365
- Fixed: Range check error in bTray.exe
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 693 (Nov 18, 2022)
- Fixed: Mirror Backup from Dropbox was backing up all files every time
- Fixed: Change default selection for files not fitting on CD or DVD media
- Fixed: Transparent icons for some UI elements
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 677 (Oct 18, 2022)
- Added: Backup plugin for EventSentry Light
- Added: Backup plugin for GoodAccess
- Added: Backup plugin for Shield Antivirus
- Updated: Finnish translation
- Fixed: Window position on second screen
- Fixed: Date and time of restored files and folders
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 656 (Sep 26, 2022)
- Fixed: Update progress in Progress View
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 649 (Aug 16, 2022)
- Fixed: Display issues when using 300% font scaling
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 647 (Aug 8, 2022)
- Fixed: Google authentication issues
New in Backup4all 9.8 Build 646 (Aug 5, 2022)
- Added: Backup plugin for Bitrix24
- Added: Backup plugin for TallyPrime
- Fixed: Text spacing issues when 180% text size was used
- Fixed: "Cannot delete folder" warning for some backup jobs with plugins
- Fixed: Remove from backup catalog deleted files on blu-ray using mirror
- Fixed: Skip files having paths longer than 127 chars on CD/DVD/Bluray
- Fixed: Custom date filter was not working correctly in some rare situations
New in Backup4all 9.7 Build 624 (Jun 15, 2022)
- Fixed: Outlook plugin included all files all the time
- Fixed: Application was very slow at during the "updating catalog" phase
New in Backup4all 9.7 Build 613 (May 31, 2022)
- Added: New regions for Wasabi backup destination
- Added: Option to permanently activate a product key
- Updated: Polish translation for the interface
- Updated: Multithreading performance for Amazon S3 and Azure online destinations
- Fixed: File is not a valid boolean value error
- Fixed: Application stuck during "updating catalog" phase
- Fixed: Error trying to write more data than space on optical discs
New in Backup4all 9.6 Build 574 (Apr 20, 2022)
- Fixed: "Parent folder not found in tree" error for full backups with 1 version limit
- Fixed: Backup catalog versioning not storing versions in some situations
- Fixed: Multithreading status is shown in log
- Fixed: False "Cannot delete folder" warning for mirror backups
- Fixed: Custom number of threads option was ignored for multithreading in some situations
New in Backup4all 9.5 Build 525 (Mar 8, 2022)
- Fixed: Restore pst/ost files created with block backup
- Fixed: Cannot back up from HiDrive
- Updated: Danish translation and strings for other languages
New in Backup4all 9.5 Build 520 (Feb 25, 2022)
- Fixed: "List index out of bounds" error
- Fixed: Thunderbird backup with warnings
New in Backup4all 9.5 Build 518 (Feb 23, 2022)
- Updated: Danish language
- Fixed: Backup to Hidrive failed in some situations
- Fixed: Restore from Hidrive
- Fixed: Restore from OneDrive business
- Fixed: Test/restore from LAN was not working correctly when password was used
New in Backup4all 9.5 Build 512 (Feb 23, 2022)
- Updated: Differential type is ignored if archive bit is used
- Fixed: Application froze when there were many backup versions
- Fixed: Statistics displayed erroneous information in some cases
New in Backup4all 9.5 Build 510 (Feb 11, 2022)
- Fixed: Email notifications when using Gmail
New in Backup4all 9.5 Build 507 (Feb 8, 2022)
- Added: Option to increase backup speed by using multiple parallel threads
- Added: Automatic resource allocation to improve job action speed
- Updated: Backup over 1000 files from OneDrive
- Fixed: Duplicates were not allowed
- Fixed: Listing files when using Google Drive as a destination
- Fixed: Restorinrg from Google Drive error: Premature end of file reached
- Fixed: Each Box source expand required authentication
New in Backup4all 9.4 Build 464 (Dec 15, 2021)
- Fixed: "Open from" did not show the available backup catalogs
- Fixed: Application freezes when trying to import jobs with many exclusions
New in Backup4all 9.4 Build 460 (Dec 6, 2021)
- Fixed: Empty catalog cloning
New in Backup4all 9.4 Build 458 (Dec 2, 2021)
- Fixed: Backup from OneDrive without full paths
- Fixed: Prevent bug reports in ExploreView
- Fixed: AV Error when triggering a full backup for a differential one
- Fixed: Cannot import jobs from v4
New in Backup4all 9.4 Build 452 (Nov 25, 2021)
- Added: Show information about configuration jobs that cannot be imported
- Fixed: Could not start backup for empty tag
- Fixed: Access violation in module KERNELBASE.dll
- Fixed: File progress for mirror with zip
New in Backup4all 9.4 Build 448 (Nov 23, 2021)
- Added: Backup plugin for Epic Browser
- Added: Backup plugin for ACDSee
- Fixed: Each source expand required authentication for some Box backups
- Fixed: Mirror with zip on Google Drive created duplicate files in certain situations
- Fixed: FTP sources were not expanded every time
- Fixed: Restore mirror with zip showed an incorrect file date
- Fixed: Close VSS helper app when no jobs are running
- Fixed: Different file size for some mirror backups
- Fixed: Data error warning
- Fixed: Some occasional volume shadow copy issues
- Fixed: USN journal
New in Backup4all 9.3 Build 434 (Nov 1, 2021)
- Fixed: Cannot import jobs with plugins from v8 to v9
- Fixed: List index out of bounds error for some specific backups
- Fixed: Duplicate files for Outlook backups in certain situations
New in Backup4all 9.3 Build 428 (Oct 18, 2021)
- Fixed: On some SFTP servers backup was creating multiple recursive folders
- Fixed: Duplicate entries in FileVersions/FolderVersions for excluded files/folders
- Fixed: "All files skipped, nothing to backup" error for some smart backup jobs
- Fixed: Backup for files with long paths
New in Backup4all 9.3 Build 420 (Oct 11, 2021)
- Added: Full compatibility with Windows 11
- Updated: Improved memory usage when backing up more than 1.5 million files
- Updated: Improved backup speed for backup types that use compression
- Updated: Improved test speed (faster CRC calculations)
- Fixed: Cannot delete folder warnings for mirror backups using encryption and obfuscation
New in Backup4all 9.2 Build 413 (Sep 22, 2021)
- Updated: Portuguese language
- Fixed: Cannot restore mirror backup created with some specific plugins
- Fixed: Backup to Azure halted when trying to upload zero-sized file
- Fixed: Restore log text when using different location
- Fixed: Do not read free/used space for Google Team Drives
- Fixed: File with special characters was not deleted from destination
- Fixed: Preparing shadow copy incorrect log message
- Fixed: Restore registry entries for some particular backup plugins
New in Backup4all 9.2 Build 405 (Sep 8, 2021)
- Added: Automated file copy method switch to optimize backup speed for files larger than 1GB
- Added: Command line option to import backup jobs for all Windows users
- Updated: Slovenian language completed
- Updated: Romanian language completed
- Updated: Removed default file size limit for FTP and SFTP
- Updated: Deleted zip files are included in logs too
- Updated: Log limit number of backups for all storages
- Updated: Mirror backup speed improvements
- Updated: Log files are outputted in UTF-8
- Updated: Implemented new Dropbox API
- Fixed: Limit backup versions was not working on Google Drive
- Fixed: Limit number of backups/files not enabled when editing properties
- Fixed: Bbackup.exe processes were not closed after backups in some situations
- Fixed: Test fixes for empty folders
- Fixed: Customize filter with Users folder was not shown in Explore View
- Fixed: Drag and drop source file/folder issue in some situations
- Fixed: Unneeded scroll into view when backup list progress is updated
- Fixed: Some notification settings were missing
New in Backup4all 9.1 Build 369 (Jul 14, 2021)
- Updated: Romanian translation
- Fixed: Source folders were duplicated in rare situations for mirror backups
- Fixed: Email notification was missing Included sources information
- Fixed: Crash when loading a backup job using a locked predefined destination
- Fixed: Restoring a backup using Google Chrome plugin on a different machine had errors
- Fixed: Display fix for My Drive in Google Teams
New in Backup4all 9.1 Build 357 (Jul 8, 2021)
- Added: Warning notices with extra details for backup plugins
- Added: More Wasabi cloud backup destination servers
- Updated: Improved job import from previous versions
- Updated: Korean translation
- Fixed: Selecting a customized filter in rare situations returned an error
- Fixed: Folder filters when using non windows sources
- Fixed: Test and restore not working for imported v8 backups using IE favorites plugin
- Fixed: Invalid strings in some languages
- Fixed: Mirror VSS problems (backup was frozen in some rare situations)
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 323 (Jun 16, 2021)
- Updated: Polish translation for the interface
- Updated: Italian translation for the interface
- Fixed: Warnings in rare cases when testing backup jobs using app configuration plugin sources
- Fixed: Source folders from Polycloud that had special characters were not backed up
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 317 (Jun 16, 2021)
- Added: Polycloud backup destination (S3 compatible)
- Added: Wasabi backup destination (S3 compatible)
- Fixed: Custom S3 Endpoints were not saved in some specific cases
- Fixed: Backup4all configurations backup warning in rare situations
- Fixed: Incorrect excluded or deleted flags for particular mirror backups
- Fixed: Volume shadow copy error for some backups using plugins
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 307 (Jun 4, 2021)
- Updated: Danish translation
- Updated: Finnish translation
- Fixed: Bad Request errors for backups to Google Drive in some rare situations
- Fixed: Testing ZIP files for backups with cloud sources had errors in some cases
- Fixed: In some situations include filters were not applied to folders
- Fixed: Time stamp was missing in ZIP files when using plugin sources
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 299 (May 31, 2021)
- Updated: Danish language
- Fixed: Loading backup jobs was slow for some particular backup jobs
- Fixed: Path was not found error in rare situations for full backups using plugins
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 297 (May 27, 2021)
- Fixed: Use only archiving bit did not work correctly all the time
- Fixed: Invalid backup error for full backups on large files in some situations
- Fixed: Overriding filters were not working correctly for some particular jobs
- Fixed: Catalogs were not included when using the Backup4all plugin in some situations
- Fixed: Testing backup jobs using the Backup4all plugin erroneously showed missing config files
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 290 (May 25, 2021)
- Updated: Better plugin management when opening backups
- Fixed: Warnings on backups that used obfuscation in certain situations
- Fixed: Files not found when testing backup jobs for Microsoft Outlook in some situations
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 287 (May 21, 2021)
- Fixed: Importing jobs with unavailable plugins failed in certain situations
- Fixed: Could not apply catalog patch error on backup jobs for some Firefox versions
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 285 (May 20, 2021)
- Fixed: Access Violations for backups to Microsoft OneDrive
- Fixed: SQL error on restore
- Fixed: Customize filters bug
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 279 (May 18, 2021)
- Fixed: "Lock destination" option was not saved in new backup wizard
- Fixed: Block backup for plugin sources failed in some situations
- Fixed: Access violation error for Microsoft OneDrive backups
- Fixed: Backup to LAN when no user is logged on
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 271 (May 12, 2021)
- Fixed: Block backup error for large files
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 270 (May 11, 2021)
- Fixed: Scheduler error in certain situations
- Fixed: Applypatch16 error for imported plugins
- Fixed: Add folder window was not resizable
- Fixed: Sources were listed two times in explore view
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 261 (May 7, 2021)
- Fixed: Import from old versions (i.e. v4) showed no history
- Fixed: Appcrash fix when using different source types
New in Backup4all 9.0 Build 258 (May 5, 2021)
- Added: Backup files from Google Cloud Storage
- Added: Backup files from Microsoft OneDrive
- Added: Backup files from Dropbox
- Added: Backup files from Google Drive
- Added: Define predefined network connection sources
- Added: Multiple different source types in one backup job (plugin + cloud + local sources in one job)
- Added: Backup files from Amazon S3
- Added: Backup files from Azure
- Added: Option to use HTTP in case HTTPS fails when checking for updates
- Added: Backup files from BOX
- Added: Backup files from Hidrive
- Added: Track time needed for upload/download when using cloud as source/destination
- Added: Backup files from Hubic
- Added: Backup sources from Amazon S3 Compatible (37 destinations)
- Added: Old catalogs are renamed and kept when importing jobs from previous versions
- Added: Summary to log file for easier troubleshooting
New in Backup4all 8.9 Build 352 (Dec 7, 2020)
- Added: Adaptive mirror buffer depending on file size (up to 3x speed improvement)
- Updated: Major speed improvements for mirror backups to network
- Updated: German language corrections
- Updated: Additional logging for backups to Azure
- Fixed: Export history did not work for "Today"
- Fixed: Setting Box as backup destination was asking for login every time
New in Backup4all 8.8 Build 335 (Aug 7, 2020)
- Added: Backup plugin for QuickBooks
- Added: Backup plugin for dBpoweramp
- Added: Backup plugin for FileZilla Client
- Added: Backup plugin for OpenToonz
- Added: Backup plugin for Avidemux
- Updated: Engine for Azure backups
- Fixed: Error when merging backups in some situations
- Fixed: Bad request when backing up large files to Amazon S3
- Fixed: Double icons displayed in the check for updates window
New in Backup4all 8.7 Build 328 (Jun 29, 2020)
- Added: Backup plugin for Zoom Meetings
- Added: Backup plugin for VirtualBox
- Added: Backup plugin for IObit Uninstaller
- Added: Backup plugin for SUMo
- Updated: Slovenian language
- Updated: Danish language
- Updated: Polish language
- Fixed: Remove excluded/deleted files not working on Amazon S3
- Fixed: LTFS file system was not recognized and files were split 2 GB
- Fixed: FTP list on some servers returned full path
New in Backup4all 8.6 Build 292 (Apr 13, 2020)
- Added: Backup plugin for doPDF
- Added: Backup plugin for Paint.net
- Added: Backup plugin for Foobar2000
- Added: Backup plugin for Google Earth Pro
- Added: Backup plugin for Inkscape
- Fixed: Block backup issues in certain situations
New in Backup4all 8.6 Build 288 (Mar 24, 2020)
- New: Added backup plugin for qBittorrent
- New: Added backup plugin for Teracopy
- New: Added backup plugin for SPAMfighter
- New: Added backup plugin for ImgBurn
- New: Added backup plugin for IrfanView
- New: Added backup plugin for FreeCommander
- New: Added backup plugin for CDBurnerXP
- New: Added backup plugin for Multi-Commander
- New: Added backup plugin for Kodi
- New: Added backup plugin for Plex
- New: Russian language added for the user interface
- Updated: Spanish language
- Updated: German language
- Updated: Chinese Simplified language
- Fix: Backup to Google Drive for Teams failed in some situations
- Fix: OneDrive for business destination was detected as full for Smart backup type
- Fix: Prefix for Mirror backups
New in Backup4all 8.5 Build 259 (Dec 17, 2019)
- New: Added backup plugin for LibreOffice
- New: Added backup plugin for WhatsApp
- New: Added backup plugin for Telegram
- Update: Time stamp is now preserved when restoring from cloud backups
- Update: Mail App plugin works with the latest version now
- Update: Backup plugin creator on 64-bit systems
- Fix: Memory leaks occurring in specific situations
New in Backup4all 8.4 Build 251 (Nov 18, 2019)
- New: Multiple new backup plugins added
- New: Serbian language added for the user interface (both Latin and Cyrillic)
- New: Updated design for the ribbon interface with styling options
- Update: Dutch language updated
- Update: Japanese language updated
- Update: Manual activation window was redesigned
- Fix: Selective restore with file filtering ignored main folder
- Fix: Group name tag in email templates was not displaying proper information
- Fix: Multiple "new version available" update windows
- Fix: Timestamp error for scheduled backups
New in Backup4all 8.2 Build 216 (Sep 5, 2019)
- Fix: Email text files updated
- Fix: Plain text notification emails were always in English
New in Backup4all 8.2 Build 214 (Sep 2, 2019)
- Fix: Modified and excluded versions of the same file in a backup number
- Fix: Console was blocked when the monitoring service stopped responding
- Fix: Access violation at address 018A40E0 in module Backup4all.EXE
- Fix: Error backing up Outlook during the "Creating block list" phase
- Fix: Error when importing backup jobs from previous versions
New in Backup4all 8.1 Build 202 (Jul 18, 2019)
- Update: Reduced window & button flickering on resize
- Fix: Open backups from Google Cloud Storage
- Fix: Signed MSI files with new certificate
New in Backup4all 8.1 Build 195 (Jul 2, 2019)
- Fix: Save grouping for tables
- Fix: Remote monitoring error when using different decimal separator
- Fix: Flush remote monitor updates before sending the finish message
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 155 (May 16, 2019)
- New: Backup Data Deduplication files
- Fix: Mirror Backup to CD/DVD source error
- Fix: Amazon S3 bucket name correction
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 148 (May 10, 2019)
- Fix: Refresh token problem when backing up to Microsoft OneDrive
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 147 (May 9, 2019)
- Fix: Minor fixes for the installer
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 146 (May 7, 2019)
- Update: Portuguese translation is now complete
- Update: Brazilian Portuguese translation is now complete
- Update: Korean translation is now complete
- Fix: Scheduler was resetting to the current time in new backup wizard
- Fix: Next button was deactivated on source selection page
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 141 (Apr 25, 2019)
- Update: Romanian translation is now complete
- Update: French translation is now complete
- Update: Dutch translation is now complete
- Fix: Access violation for network mirror backups using local catalogs
- Fix: Mirror backups to Google Drive had warnings in certain situations
- Fix: "A file with the same id already exists error" for Dropbox backups
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 134 (Apr 18, 2019)
- New: Added filter for Windows.old folder
- Update: Added more file types to the Documents filter
- Fix: Scheduler status in list view always showed as disabled
- Fix: Cannot install plugins via the plugin manager
- Fix: Backup skipped files in special cases
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 129 (Apr 16, 2019)
- New: Added Danish translation for the user interface
- New: Saved destinations automatically appear in New Backup Wizard
- Fix: Google Cloud Storage buckets were created with default storage class
- Fix: Empty folders warning for Google Cloud and Amazon S3 backups
New in Backup4all 8.0 Build 120 (Apr 10, 2019)
- Uрdаtе: Іmрrоvеd thе Іtаlіаn trаnѕlаtіоn
- Uрdаtе: Іmрrоvеd thе Dаnіѕh trаnѕlаtіоn
- Uрdаtе: ЅЅL соmроnеnt wаѕ uрdаtеd
- Uрdаtе: Іmрrоvеd thе Вlосk Васkuр tуре
- Fіх: Rеѕtоrіng bасkuрѕ wіth fіltеrѕ
- Fіх: Fіхеѕ fоr rеѕumаblе uрlоаdѕ
- Fіх: Fаѕtеr rеѕtоrе fоr blосk bасkuрѕ
New in Backup4all 7.4 Build 497 (Dec 11, 2018)
- Update: Improved the Italian translation
- Update: Improved the Danish translation
- Update: SSL component was updated
- Update: Improved the Block Backup type
- Fix: Restoring backups with filters
- Fix: Fixes for resumable uploads
- Fix: Faster restore for block backups
New in Backup4all 7.4 Build 479 (Oct 29, 2018)
- Fix: Restore backups from cloud destinations
- Fix: Small language corrections
- Fix: News section changes
New in Backup4all 7.4 Build 475 (Oct 16, 2018)
- New: Use TLSv1.1 or later for cloud destinations
- Fix: Retry copying backup catalogs to the destination
- Fix: Session was disconnected after logging into OneDrive
- Fix: Small language corrections in Russian and French
- Fix: Access violation error when saving column order
- Fix: Free space detection for smart backups
New in Backup4all 7.4 Build 457 (Sep 10, 2018)
- New: Backup Plugin for Microsoft Edge Favorites
- New: Added Russian language for the user interface
- Update: Improved the Romanian translation
- Update: Minor interface tweaks
New in Backup4all 7.4 Build 454 (Sep 6, 2018)
- New: Backup Plugin for Microsoft Edge Favorites
- New: Added Russian language for the user interface
- Update: Improved speed of concurrent cloud backups
- Update: Improved the Romanian translation
- Update: Minor interface tweaks
- Fix: Restoring backups from BOX
New in Backup4all 7.3 Build 403 (Jul 23, 2018)
- New: "Backup view is filtered!" notice and clear filter option
- Update: Updated the Bulgarian language
- Update: Updated the Japanese language
- Fix: Corrected translations for activation screen
New in Backup4all 7.3 Build 390 (Jun 6, 2018)
- Fix: OneDrive for Business authentication
- Fix: Installation error logs are sent only when the user chooses to do so
New in Backup4all 7.3 Build 373 (May 17, 2018)
- New: General Data Protection Regulation compliance changes
- Update: Check boxes displayed during setup are now more visible on Windows with no theme
- Update: Minor GUI improvements
- Fix: Control tab in Main window had hidden buttons
- Fix: OneDrive for Business connection errors
- Fix: Custom filters errors in certain situations
- Fix: Help button from File did not work
- Fix: Rotate disks on external disk option was not saving state
- Fix: Don't show warning messages without user interaction
- Fix: Always add command line in error log
New in Backup4all 7.2 Build 346 (Apr 12, 2018)
- New: Option to Run backup after X minutes/hours (or at preselected time)
- New: Added German language
- New: Added Dutch translation
- New: Added Portuguese (Brazil) language
- New: Added Korean translation
- New: Added Romanian language
- New: Added logging support for cloud destination login
- Update: OneDrive for Business now uses the latest API
- Update: CD/DVD burning engine was updated
- Update: New version for Plugin Creator
- Fix: Some FTP servers do not return correctly encoded responses (UTF8)
- Fix: No mapping for Unicode character exists in the target multi-byte code page
- Fix: Amazon S3 predefined configuration usage
- Fix: Temp folder is reset to default
- Fix: Clean destination folder
- Fix: USN Journal fixes
New in Backup4all 7.1 Build 313 (Feb 14, 2018)
- Update: Updated the CD/DVD burning engine
- Update: Activation form enhancements
- Update: Minor user interface language updates
New in Backup4all 7.1 Build 306 (Feb 2, 2018)
- Fix: Design corrections for high DPI scaling
- Fix: Errors while running on Windows XP and 2003 Server
New in Backup4all 7.1 Build 301 (Feb 2, 2018)
- Fix: Telemetry option correction
- Fix: Minor bug report fixes
New in Backup4all 7.1 Build 297 (Jan 26, 2018)
- Update: Danish language is now updated
- Update: Japanese translation updated
- Update: Italian language partially updated
- Update: Swedish language partially updated
- Update: Added option to send anonymous usage statistics
- Update: Exoscale endpoint upgrade
- Fix: Added new translatable strings
- Fix: Backup at system shutdown didn't run after Win 10 update
- Fix: Restoring permissions from a Samba share had inconsistencies
- Fix: Cannot authenticate to HiDrive error in certain cases
- Fix: Smart backups to FTP ignored the maximum limit
- Fix: Load catalog from FTP (with wrong pass)
New in Backup4all 7.1 Build 287 (Jan 22, 2018)
- Update: Danish language is now updated
- Update: Japanese translation updated
- Update: Italian language partially updated
- Update: Swedish language partially updated
- Update: Added option to send anonymous usage statistics
- Update: Exoscale endpoint upgrade
- Fix: Added new translatable strings
- Fix: Backup at system shutdown didn't run after Win 10 update
- Fix: Restoring permissions from a Samba share had inconsistencies
- Fix: Cannot authenticate to HiDrive error in certain cases
- Fix: Smart backups to FTP ignored the maximum limit
- Fix: Load catalog from FTP (with wrong pass)
New in Backup4all 7.1 Build 241 (Dec 12, 2017)
- New: Added Google Team Drives as a new cloud backup destination
- New: System icons are now used for folders/files
- New: Added new file date filter options
- New: Interface available in French
- New: Added Simplified Chinese translation
- New: Added Indonesian translation
- New: Interface available in Turkish now
- New: Added Brazilian Portuguese translation
- Fix: Backup on Box required re-authentication in some cases
- Fix: Backups to Hubic will show only final files
- Fix: Job details are loaded better now
- Fix: HiDrive authentication window didn't close in certain situations
- Fix: Connection errors when backing up to Hidrive
- Fix: Do not ask for restart if user pressed Cancel during setup
New in Backup4all 7.0 Build 220 (Nov 17, 2017)
- Fix: Check if another installer is already running during setup
- Fix: Send logs when installation fails is now a checkbox
- Fix: File versions incorrectly handled in some situations
- Fix: Schedulers are moved to another job when duplicating a backup job
- Fix: Importing tags from previous version added an extra tag
New in Backup4all 7.0 Build 206 (Nov 2, 2017)
- Fix: Import backup jobs with plugins failed in some situations
- Fix: Interface had translation errors in certain languages
New in Backup4all 7.0 Build 199 (Oct 30, 2017)
- Update: Quick Test option for Scheduler
- Update: Improved loading of ribbon background image
- Fix: Scheduled jobs were not imported correctly in some situations
- Fix: Make sure backup catalogs are not in use during import
- Fix: Edit scheduled task will display other tasks as modified
- Fix: "Path not found" error for Dropbox backups
- Fix: Destination folders were created in the root folder for Dropbox backups
- Fix: Importing backup jobs with custom plugins in version 7
- Fix: Load backup catalog when "Use local catalog" is unchecked
- Fix: Restore default layout
New in Backup4all 7.0 Build 181 (Oct 17, 2017)
- Fix: Scheduled tasks without a password import problem from previous versions
- Fix: Empty folders were not backed up in certain situations for Mirror backups
- Fix: Small design alignments for user interface
New in Backup4all 7.0 Build 174 (Oct 12, 2017)
- New: Added Hubic as a new cloud destinations
- New: Added Hidrive as a new cloud destination
- New: Added 37 Amazon S3 Compatible cloud destinations (i.e. Cisco, Google Cloud Storage, Hitachi, Tiscali, Verizon)
- New: Added option to use block backup "Only for files larger than" a certain size
- New: Added Scheduled Suspend option to pause backup between specific times
- New: Added new exclude filters for "Office temporary files", "Linux mapped drives", "Windows system files"
- New: Added quick email notification settings in the New Backup Wizard
- New: Control tab added with quick access to suspend/stop/cancel jobs
- New: Added search option for the Plugin Management section
- Update: Restyled the ribbon interface
- Update: Navigation pane can be compacted & customized
- Update: New structure for the New Backup Wizard
- Update: Restructured the list of Options
- Update: Modified application folders paths
- Update: Option to customize the Quick Access Toolbar
- Update: "Last Modified" folder date is now also restored
- Update: Added selectable Region for Amazons S3 backups
- Update: Backups to Google Drive now show realtime progress
- Update: Optimized restore for large backups using independent splits
- Update: Plugin Creator was redesigned to make it easier to create plugins
- Update: All cloud destinations are now using the latest APIs
- Update: Activation form redesign
New in Backup4all 6.6 Build 388 (Jul 31, 2017)
- Update: Improved backups from/to network locations
- Update: Japanese translation was updated
- Update: Improved logging for backup servers
- Fix: Import from previous version of Portable now works correctly
- Fix: Check for updates failed in tray
New in Backup4all 6.5 Build 373 (Jun 7, 2017)
- Update: Japanese language updated
- Update: Spanish translation updated
- Update: Catalan language file updated
- Update: German translation updated
- Update: Activation form redesign
New in Backup4all 6.4 Build 355 (Apr 12, 2017)
- New: Added Burmese and Thai languages
- Update: Limited file size to 9 GB to prevent server errors for OneDrive backups
- Update: Interface updates for the setup screen
- Update: German, Japanese, Portuguese, Slovak and Turkish translation updates
- Update: Improved detection of removable drives
- Fix: Quick test option was not saved in backup properties
- Fix: Port detection issues for OneDrive backups
New in Backup4all 6.4 Build 320 (Feb 16, 2017)
- Fix: Some Swedish strings were corrected
- Fix: Prevent access violation error when destroying bTray and an UgnMessage is pending
New in Backup4all 6.4 Build 309 (Jan 26, 2017)
- New: Quick Test action for backup jobs
- New: Quick Repair action to test and fix backup jobs
- New: Quick Repair Catalog Only action
- Update: Better detection for Removable/External drives
- Update: Translation support for labels used in notification emails
- Update: Updated multiple languages
- Update: Partial redesign for Check for updates
- Fix: Option to hide tray icon was overridden after an update
- Fix: Repair action for a job with no executions returned error
- Fix: Smart file scanning mode was not working properly when files were deleted
- Fix: Small conflicts between different major versions on the same machine
- Fix: Status for master password was not updated for cloud destinations
- Fix: File count progress was not displayed for Google Drive backups
New in Backup4all 6.3 Build 277 (Nov 28, 2016)
- New: Added bandwidth control option for uploading backups to cloud destinations
- New: Double-clicking the tray icon opens the main interface
- New: Option to use "Smart file scanning mode" automatically based on file count
- Update: The default system browser is now used to perform cloud authentication
- Update: Log file will show Smart file scan mode selection status too
- Update: Added restore location in the restore log too
- Update: Allow users to continue Azure/Amazon backups even if the certificates cannot be validated
- Update: Updated French, Ukrainian and Vietnamese languages
- Fix: Cannot create new scheduled tasks in Windows 10 Anniversary Update
- Fix: Test for cloud destinations when no configuration is set
- Fix: Changed text in log for when the backup is executed with different permissions
- Fix: Files were not deleted from destination when the path was too long for mirror backups
New in Backup4all 6.2 Build 245 (Sep 20, 2016)
- New: You can now configure a proxy server (HTTPS/SOCKS) for activation
- New: New options for Smart File Scanning mode based on source file count
- Fix: Fix for backups with obfuscation
- Fix: Small error when changing sources for mirror backups
New in Backup4all 6.1 Build 236 (Sep 5, 2016)
- Fix: Fixed Google Drive error "Your browser is not supported anymore. Please update to a more recent one."
- Fix: Backup to rebranded versions of OneDrive Business (i.e. via Godaddy) wasn't working correctly
- Fix: German translation was updated
- Fix: Access violation in certain situations when "Shutdown after backup" was checked
- Fix: Small display error correction for free disk space Statistics
New in Backup4all 6.1 Build 227 (Jul 26, 2016)
- Fix: Cloud backups are now faster (multiple speed related fixes)
- Fix: Enhancements for the Plugin manager
- Fix: Changing the language from Options didn't modify the tray messages language
New in Backup4all 6.1 Build 188 (Jul 26, 2016)
- Fix: Design changes for the languages displayed in Backup4all's option dialog
- Fix: Improved the login process when using OneDrive for Business as destination
- Fix: Updated Slovenian language for the interface
- Fix: Updated Czech language for the interface
- Fix: Send emails for backup jobs even if license is expired
- Fix: Updated Portuguese (Brazilian) language for the interface
New in Backup4all 6.1 Build 180 (May 24, 2016)
- Fix: Fixed container/bucket name detection on Azure/Amazon S3
- Fix: Fixed issue when using mirror backups with Google Drive as destination
New in Backup4all 6.1 Build 176 (May 16, 2016)
- Fix: Upload to Amazon failed for new smart backup jobs
- Fix: Upload to Azure failed for new smart backup jobs
New in Backup4all 6.1 Build 174 (May 12, 2016)
- New: User interface is now available in German
- New: Added French language for the user interface
- New: Added Dutch language for the user interface
- New: Added Italian language for the user interface
- New: Added Spanish language for the user interface
- New: Added Czech language for the user interface
- New: Added Danish language for the user interface
- New: Added Swedish language for the user interface
- New: Added 10 more languages for the user interface (Chinese Simplified/Traditional, Japanese, Romanian, Indonesian, Korean, Malay, Portuguese, Serbian)
- Update: Enhancements for the predefined backup plugins
- Fix: Mirror backups on Google Drive ran inconsistently after the second backup
New in Backup4all 6.1 Build 157 (Apr 12, 2016)
- New: Cloud backups to OneDrive for Business (part of Office 365)
- Fix: Incorrect size shown for statistics when destination is full
- Fix: Error when restoring an Outlook 2016 backup job
- Fix: Scheduled Cleanup tasks were changed during import in certain situations
- Fix: Error when opening locally a catalog from OneDrive
- Fix: Error when restoring from mirror backups saved to SFTP
- Fix: Test without providing the SFTP password returned an error
- Fix: Fixes for Windows XP (import and manage jobs)
New in Backup4all 6.0 Build 133 (Mar 14, 2016)
- Fix: Error in certain cases after selecting OneDrive and clicking on Browse
- Fix: Importing job from Backup4all 5.5 returned an error in some situations
- Fix: Error when backing up a large ZIP file to Google Drive
- Fix: Other minor corrections for specific issues
New in Backup4all 6.0 Build 129 (Mar 3, 2016)
- Fix: Backup to CD/DVD fixes
- Fix: Backup job message from previous job was shown twice
- Fix: In new backup wizard CD drive was not shown directly
- Fix: External drive properties were displayed when CD was selected in properties
- Fix: Pop-up regarding smart backup and CD/DVD destination showed up unnecessarily
- Fix: Additional information is displayed when entering invalid product keys
New in Backup4all 6.0 Build 120 (Feb 25, 2016)
- New: Cloud backups to Google Drive
- New: Cloud backups to One Drive
- New: Cloud backups to Box Cloud
- New: Cloud backups to Dropbox
- New: Verify backup integrity before execution
- New: Search file/folder in Backup view
- New: Backup4all is now signed with a SHA-256 certificate, compliant with Microsoft Authenticode
- Update: Backup Options interface updates
- Update: New Backup Wizard interface updates
- Update: Backup Properties interface updates
- Update: Various other improvements
New in Backup4all 5.5 Build 839 (Oct 20, 2015)
- Fix: Scheduled tasks don't need elevated user rights to run anymore
- Fix: Manual activation was not working in certain situations
- Fix: Other small fixes
New in Backup4all 5.5 Build 835 (Oct 7, 2015)
- New: User interface is now available in Danish
- New: Added Japanese language for the user interface
- New: Added Korean language for the user interface
- New: Added Portuguese Brazil language for the user interface
- New: Added Serbian language for the user interface
- New: Added Vietnamese language for the user interface
- Update: Updated translations for Chinese Simplified, Czech, Dutch, Italian, Romanian and Slovenian
- Update: Fully compatible with Windows 10
- Update: Added more information in log for Smart backup
New in Backup4all 5.4 Build 813 (Aug 9, 2015)
- Update: Fully compatible with Windows 10
- Fix: Scheduled jobs were not displayed in Windows 10
- Fix: Other minor fixes for Windows 10
New in Backup4all 5.4 Build 810 (Jul 29, 2015)
- New: Interface now available in Czech
- Update: French translation updated
- Update: Russian translation updated
- Fix: Tray popup menu captions fixes
- Fix: Fixed some localization issues
New in Backup4all 5.4 Build 784 (May 19, 2015)
- New: Smart file scanning mode (improves backup speed)
- Update: Added executed backup type in email notifications
- Update: Updated plugin creator to work with the new version
- Update: Best match tab in ribbon is selected when starting the application
- Update: Added cancel/stop/pause/resume job actions in scheduler
- Update: Allow special XML characters in paths and names (ex : & < > )
- Update: More information is added to Installer Log
- Update: Integrated help for the activation section
- Update: List excluded files in log
- Fix: Fixes for Windows Explorer context menu "Add to new job...", "Add to job", "Add to job and run"
- Fix: Check for updates didn't install the new version in some situations
- Fix: Some keys were not removed from registry on uninstall
- Fix: Fixed NTFS journal logging and statistics
- Fix: Default language chosen in installer was not used when starting the app
- Fix: Smart type wrongfully triggered a full backup in some situations
- Fix: Problem while merging the backup
New in Backup4all 5.3 Build 723 (May 19, 2015)
- Update: Notification pop-up window will show if there are important messages
- Update: Drastically reduced drive fragmentation for backups
- Update: Burn engine updates
- Fix: "More details" button for notifications did not appear correctly
- Fix: Run backup at Shutdown showed a pop-up confirmation even after task was deleted
- Fix: History was not updated after execution
- Fix: List index out of bounds error received at limit file numbers
- Fix: Update available window now displays program title
- Fix: Add drive to new job created an invalid .ini file
New in Backup4all 5.3 Build 704 (Feb 10, 2015)
- New: Email notifications can now be sent in HTML format not only plain text
- New: Added templates for HTML email notifications
- New: Added Catalan language for user interface
- New: The installer will check for updates and offer to install the latest version
- New: Added backup type on statistics page
- New: Folder name case is now updated in destination
- New: Added more information to logs and updated messages
- Fix: Service timeout when starting the computer due to antivirus scan delay
- Fix: Fixed ErrorCode in installer for email subject
- Fix: Restore was not working correctly in certain situations
- Fix: Close after run did not work in certain situations
- Fix: Backup list was not refreshed when using All Users
- Fix: Backup could not be cleaned in certain situations
New in Backup4all 5.2 Build 685 (Jan 21, 2015)
- Fix: Updated message that shows when an error occurs during installation
- Fix: Added antivirus information in logs for troubleshooting purposes
- Fix: Scheduled tasks were not copied with the job
New in Backup4all 5.2 Build 663 (Jan 21, 2015)
- Fix: Files were not deleted from ZIP archives when using "Limit number of file versions" for jobs with Outlook custom sources
- Fix: When installation fails users can send log files to support
- Fix: Several other bug fixes
New in Backup4all 5.2 Build 631 (Nov 19, 2014)
- New: Added new tag for "Scheduled jobs"
- New: In Card and List view mode you can do multiple selections using the keyboard
New in Backup4all 5.2 Build 630 (Nov 18, 2014)
- New versions can now be installed automatically
- New: In Card and List view mode you can do multiple selections using the keyboard
- New: Added keyboard shortcuts for Jobs/History/Scheduler buttons in the Navigation pane
- Update: Notifications window completely redesigned (new actions, redesigned icons)
- Update: Total Backup time is now included in the log
- Update: "Alternate zipping mode" is enabled by default for network backups
- Update: Layout actions were renamed
- Update: Renamed customize filter caption
- Update: All notification messages can be configured to display collapsed or expanded
- Update: Disconnected mapped network drives will be re-connected during backup/restore
- Update: Modified displayed text for smart backup type
- Update: Show number of jobs in status bar
- Update: Modified text for customizing ribbon and password options
- Fix: "List index out of bounds" when dragging filter checkboxes
- Fix: "Remove excluded and deleted files" error when disconnecting mapped network drives
- Fix: FROM field for emails will only show the name
- Fix: Type of source is included in the log file
- Fix: Minor display fixes for radio buttons and tray icon
- Fix: Installer text corrections
- Fix: "Try Again" after cancelling an installation didn't work
New in Backup4all 5.2 Build 629 (Nov 17, 2014)
- Interface is now available in German
- Added "Jobs with warnings" filter in the Navigation pane
- Scheduled jobs now show an extra-icon in the main job layout view
- "Last Run Result" column added on the Scheduler view
- Jobs and tags are sorted alphabetically by default
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 613 (Oct 23, 2014)
- When reactivation is needed the tray requests reactivation every hour since it does not reload the activation file
- Fixed "Access violation at address 0170B614 in module Backup4all.exe. Read of address 0000000C."
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 609 (Oct 20, 2014)
- Added new text to installer window
- Corrected some typos in several messages
- Show explorer context menu didn't remain activated
- Destinations radio controls were not aligned in new backup wizard
- Save columns for scheduler view and other fixes for restore default layout
- Language is preserved during updates
- Fixed sorting for history (size compressed and uncompressed)
- Error while testing a split mirror file on FTP
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 596 (Oct 1, 2014)
- Preserve language during software update
- bResourceStrings language file was not overwritten in temp after update
- Sorting by size columns in history and test windows did not work
- History and scheduler columns were not saved on application restart
- Show explorer context menu option was not saved on application restart
- Compressed size value was not updated after backup when using limit file versions option
- In some cases, the text files were opened automatically after restore
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 589 (Sep 30, 2014)
- Added new language translations for the interface: Chinese Simplified, Dutch, Slovenian
- The program will check for updates automatically once per week by default (but you can disable that)
- SHORTCUTDIR was added as a parameter for installing the program via command line to tell where the folder in the start menu should be placed
- "Change trial edition" link added in Help-About to allow switching easily between editions during the evaluation
- Check destination is now done after "Run action before"
- Improved loading time when unavailable mapped drives were used as destination
- Fixed Editing/deleting scheduled task for backup jobs having long names
- Taskbar icon was not visible when using old plugins and at activation
- Corrected help links in New Backup Wizard and Register link in Startup dialog
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 558 (Aug 18, 2014)
- Fixed errors during update on systems in other languages
- "Launch and visit site" button was not working correctly
- Fixes when changing the location of the temporary folder
- Updated language files
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 555 (Aug 13, 2014)
- Fixed errors during update on systems where French was default language
- Fixes for installation in Chinese traditional
- Unnecessary warning for splitting zip files in temp folder
- Information about operating system, user rights, processor and locale is always added in log file
- Fix empty backup when backing up folders with no files using a plugin
- Added more USN journal info to log
- Changes to the behaviour of the "Use extended passive mode" option
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 549 (Aug 6, 2014)
- Features:
- Added Italian language for the interface
- Added Zip Local Directory and Central Directory information to Smart estimations
- Updates:
- Independent test removes tested zip files from temp folder when completed
- Calculated compression ratio is now more precise
- Show support email when there's an installation error
- Fixes:
- Unicode registration names were incorrectly displayed
- Merge backups had errors in certain situations
- Fixed AV when Backup4all.hst is missing
- Fixed AV when clicking on the update notification from tray
New in Backup4all 5.1 Build 541 (Jul 30, 2014)
- Features:
- Added French language for user interface
- Added Malay language for user interface
- Added Indonesian language for user interface
- Added Portuguese language for user interface
- Added Spanish language for user interface
- Added Swedish language for user interface
- Added Romanian language for user interface
- Added Chinese Traditional language for user interface
- Updates:
- Improved backup speed for backup jobs with lots of files
- Optimized load explore view and backup view for jobs with sources from offline net share
- Show file icons from system using file extension in sources and restore previews
- Added "Last backup size" and "Total size of backup" for statistics view
- Added SettingsAvailableForCurrUser (default true) and AutoStart (default false) command line parameters for EXE setups
- Optimized painting of file/folder icons for offline network shares in Backup view
- Fixes:
- GUI was freezing when selecting a job with sources from LAN
- Disabled context menu option re-appeared on updating
- Fixed uploading files with size 0 to Azure problem
- Two radio buttons could be selected in the same time in Compression
- Layout was not preserved when reopening application
- Using the F11 shortcut for scheduler did not work
- Fix when expanding a folder for which GUI did not have the right to access it
- Fixed mirror backup on empty folders with override filters
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 483 (Jun 25, 2014)
- Improved speed for mirror backups on Amazon
- Backups to Azure now use https for upload
- Windows 8 ReFS file system is now fully supported
- Sort files and folders in backup view
- Selected file/path will be remembered in Explore view after backup, test, restore, cleanup operations
- ost files are excluded from Outlook backups (those are not needed)
- Disabled Try Again link when install conditions were not fulfilled during setup
- Error during restart because of bSchedStarter.exe in certain situations
- Partially missing information in History view
- Log Azure and Amazon test information in Backupall GUI
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 468 (Jun 3, 2014)
- Fixed "Access violation at address 60913352 in module 'sqlite3.dll'. Read of address 00000043."
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 467 (Jun 2, 2014)
- Fixed GUI inconsistencies for 125% DPI and 1024x756 resolution
- Fixed "Catalog file does not have a valid signature" error when using local catalogs
- Some info notes will be always visible in log files
- Updated Event Viewer activation messages
- Incorrect text was displayed in card view for backup jobs with email after backup
- Smart backup type problem when adding subsequent backup sources
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 463 (May 29, 2014)
- Multiple design fixes for the interface when using custom DPI settings
- If VSS could not be started, the backup stopped with "no files to backup
- The name of the copied filter was generated incorrectly
- Access violation when no sources were set (caused by import from previous versions)
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 460 (May 27, 2014)
- Disable journal by default
- Testing problem on Amazon AWS
- Handle catalogs with invalid signatures
- Fix for moving plugins folder (when there is a job using the DLL plugin)
- Change message when plugins are obsolete
- Two scheduler options could not be used in Windows XP
- Access violation at address 012EA840 in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 0000000C
- Access violation at address 012E771C in module 'Backup4all.EXE'. Read of address 0000000C
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 455 (May 22, 2014)
- Added new languages for the interface, Romanian and Malaysian
- Runtime error after installation in certain situations
- The folder "Default" was still skipped during backups
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 450 (May 21, 2014)
- Added log certificate validation steps for Azure and Amazon
- NTFS Journal backup improvements
- Installation failed in some situations with an exception error
- Updated EULAs
- Backup to a read-only network share had errors in certain situations
- Tray notifications showed messages even when none were unread
- Backup catalog error: "The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file."
- Invalid string format fix for SFTP/FTP
- Show statistics view when selecting a job running stats
- Fix for Blu-ray backups
- Do not show progress for a job when starting statistics from command line
- Show "Calculating statistics" status when running statistics
- Added "Following drive(s) could not be found" message to log when a source drive is not available
- Manual activation changes
- Excluded files/folders were backed up in certain situations
- Shutdown after action not executed (force parameter must be set is some cases)
- Obfuscated folder not found on test
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 436 (May 5, 2014)
- Updates:
- Upgraded to OpenSSL 1.0.1g to avoid Heartbeat bug (we were using an older unaffected version)
- Updated EULA to reflect new version changes
- New help hints for particular operations (block backup, save storage space)
- Backup shortcuts open main application when being started, not command line version
- Added new activation link shortcut if the process was already started
- Updated error codes during installation
- Fixes:
- The application remembered position and size only when being used on the main monitor, now works with multiple screens too
- Using View with Notepad for obfuscated files didn't work correctly
- Scheduling a task "at user logon" could not create the scheduled task in certain situations (access denied)
- Messages notification counter erroneous reporting in certain situations
- Wrong log message when no more space in temp folder
- Unchecking "Show context menu" still showed the context menu after restart
- Double-clicking on a group header in navbar opened a log file instead of expanding
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 414 (Apr 2, 2014)
- Backup job for configurations plug-in had errors when backing up the tag
- Backups to Azure are now faster
- Manual activation pop-up window now has two more buttons (Activate now/later)
- Import .bkc from version 3 returned an access violation in certain cases
- "Next scheduled backup" information more accurate in log
- Security permissions were not backed up
- "Default" users folder was not backed up when using filters
- Files and folders are now case sensitive in backups
- Improved French translation
- Fix test for split files in backups using plugins
- Setup for portable edition is now signed
- Fixed outlook backup problems
- Email SMTP problem when using Office365
- Backup to SFTP problem for a particular server
- Empty warnings in log in certain situations
- Refresh job status in GUI and tray after app restart
- "Invalid floating point operation" and "List index out of bounds (-1)" exception errors
- Access violation at address 04C0EB0C in module 'bResourceStrings.bpl'. Read of address FFFFFFFB.
- Access violation at address 0059454F in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 00340070.
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 396 (Mar 11, 2014)
- Updates:
- Added French translation for GUI
- Fixes:
- Large backups to Blu-ray discs failed in some situations
- Fixes for the Microsoft Outlook backup plugin
- Skip files instead of aborting backup for unreadable files in block backups
- Backups to Amazon sometimes returned errors when the certificate could not be validated
- List header font size and row height fixes when using larger DPI
- Cannot create file "autorun.inf" error in certain specific cases
- Put the line with "search for warning and error" in info log
- Cannot create file "Backup4all.ini". Access is denied.
- Access violation at address 05B16473 in module 'bResourceStrings.bpl'. Read of address 60293A20.
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 389 (Mar 4, 2014)
- Small improvements for the cleanup dialog
- A focus rectangle will be shown in scheduler list/grid
- Ribbon context menus were shown for history and scheduler even if unrelated
- Custom filters were not saved in all cases
- Added more logging when executing tag actions
- No errors were shown when the statuses for scheduled tasks were enabled or disabled
- The destination link will not be loaded if not needed
- History database was locked when deleting old history entries
- Access violation at address 008563AB in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 00000008.
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 370 (Feb 27, 2014)
- Shutdown after backup didn't work in Windows XP/2003/2008 R2 (x64)
- Custom icons for backup jobs were not correctly loaded
- Runtime error when cancelling a Test operation
- Language didn't stay selected when switching from English
- "Playing sound" showed up in log files even when not used
- Auto-dismiss "insert disk" notification when a disk is inserted during spanned backups
- Notification sounds after backup didn't play entire audio
- Modified text on notification message for spanned backups
- Test after backup didn't verify last disk for spanned backups in certain situations
- Shutdown after backup didn't work in certain situations for test, cleanup and restore operations
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 360 (Feb 14, 2014)
- Improved the speed of mirror backups with ZIP
- Added additional information in activation error messages
- "Invalid floating point operation" error in certain situations
- Access violation at address 00903784 in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 3C0A5075
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 359 (Feb 13, 2014)
- Backup4all was causing occasionally a computer restart on Windows 7 when no user was logged in
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 358 (Feb 12, 2014)
- Explore View ribbon menu was not shown in certain situations
- In certain situations the tray notification app was consuming too much CPU, slowing down the system
- Abort with "User press cancel" was not shown in log
- Excluded files not removed even if option was checked for mirror backups
- The system cannot find the file specified error when browsing for folder in New Backup Wizard
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 357 (Feb 11, 2014)
- Tray menu improvements
- Show full setup download link on hash mismatch in web installer
- Limit by file version was not loaded correctly from .ini
- "Show warning and error messages when scheduled" wasn't showing up in logs
- "Too many copies" error during activation in some situations
- Runtime error when the app doesn't have enough rights to open an sqlite file
- Several other minor fixes
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 355 (Feb 7, 2014)
- Application was freezing when opening a bkc from VPN sources
- Username in scheduled backups was modified automatically in certain situations
- Errors with limit by file number and standard zip
- Error when using a password for the application interface
- Error "Cannot focus a disabled or invisible window"
- Fixes for tray message notifications (now in perfect sync with main interface)
- Backups created with 0 files occurring when using specific options from the Compression tab
- Sometimes the folder/files rights are not set after moving Backup4all application folder and settings
- bTray.exe is duplicated when switching from all users to current user
- bService log size is now limited to 50MB
- Access violation at address 05B4CF91 in module 'bResourceStrings.bpl'. Read of address 13CB800C.
- Access violation at address 05B46473 in module 'bResourceStrings.bpl'. Read of address DC458910.
- Several other minor fixes
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 346 (Jan 31, 2014)
- Settings folder path was reset without user interaction
- Removable and external drive letters were not detected if Backup4all was running as a standard user (without admin rights)
- Increased the limit for the port number field in email notifications
- Improved GUI look for getting started and ribbon backstage on Windows XP and 2003
- Miscellaneous errors when backing up open files
- Error when comparing file versions
- Microsoft Outlook backup problems
- Opening a .bkc from a very slow network raised a time-out exception
- "Access violation at address 04C064DD in module bResourceStrings.bpl. Write of address 00000000" when trying to use a particular backup plugin
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 336 (Jan 24, 2014)
- Proxy settings are now recognized when backing up to Amazon S3/Azure
- The password set in "Lock program interface with a password" wasn't saved in certain situations
- "Restore Default Layout" was showing buttons from "Jobs" on other sections that shouldn't have those
- Added debug log for loading file/folder dictionary and folder tree from backup catalog
- Hash mismatch error while trying to install via the web installer in certain situations
- Errors when trying to backup to Samba shares were not correctly reported
- Access violation at address 04B48053 in module 'bResourceStrings.bpl'. Read of address 02650014.
- Access violation at address 008FECF4 in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 00000010
- Access violation at address 008FECF4 in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 00000010
- Access violation at address 0416CF91 in module 'bResourceStrings.bpl'. Read of address 0008C00C
- Access violation at address 01645153 in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 00000018
- Several other exception errors and minor fixes
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 325 (Jan 18, 2014)
- Updates:
- Import from previous versions will offer to copy application specific settings too
- Display updates in List mode for running backups
- Fixes:
- Cleanup runs correctly but reports error for Smart backups
- Access violation at address 00486D8C in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 00002D11.
- Messages count is wrong in Backup4all
- Error when managing custom filters
- Inconsistencies for messages displayed in tray
- Error "This operation is not valid because the current image contains no valid header"
- Error when backing up on specific hosts using "Explicit SSL"
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 314 (Jan 6, 2014)
- Disabling or changing settings for scheduled jobs didn't work correctly
- Error when creating cheduled jobs in Windows XP with "Run whether the user is logged on or not" option on
- Empty notification window when opening from tray
- "Cannot create a file when that file already exists" error for paths longer than 255 characters
- Create schedule task fixes
- Main update link from check for updates window was invalid
- Access violation at address 00A81D28 in module 'Backup4all.EXE'. Read of address 710A12BE.
- Access violation at address 009AEA06 in module 'Backup4all.exe'. Read of address 00000000.
- Access violation at address 7C84CD12 in module 'ntdll.dll'. Write of address 00000014.
- Fixed password import for FTP and SFTP
- FTP connection error in certain situations
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 309 (Dec 20, 2013)
- Test operation showed full backup as mirror in some situations
- Modified confirmation message shown when importing from previous versions
- Out of memory error when importing from version 3
- Several fixes when importing backups from other versions
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 307 (Dec 18, 2013)
- Fixed SQL access violation error (TSQLException error)
- Cannot run scheduled tag (Invalid command line parameter or no imtStart messager received error)
- Runtime error at app startup
- Removed notification message for statistics
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 305 (Dec 17, 2013)
- Backup for Outlook 2013 failed when using the built-in plugin
- Errors in particular situations when backing up jobs on non-English systems
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 304 (Dec 17, 2013)
- Errors when running an imported mirror backup job (destination errors)
- Several other important fixes
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 302 (Dec 17, 2013)
- Backup4all was not starting on Windows XP
- Problems at startup on Windows 2003 Server
New in Backup4all 5.0 Build 300 (Dec 10, 2013)
- New: Online backup to Microsoft Azure
- New: Online backup to Amazon S3
- New: True incrementals (bit-level/block level backups)
- New: Smart backup type
- New: Added Repair as a new backup action
- New: Obfuscate file/folders names in zip
- New: Windows Explorer contextual pop-up menu
- New: Group backup configurations using tags
- New: Password storage management
- New: Notification messages
- New: Suspend/resume the entire application
- New: Compress the catalog on destination
- New: Use NTFS change journal to scan for modified files
- New: Allow processes to use up to 4GB of memory
- New: View Statistics log
- New: Copy scheduled tasks
- New: Save scheduler files in bkc
- New: Run missed schedules
- New: Scheduler view
- New: Schedule a restore/repair operation
- New: Use command line as default when scheduling
- New: Restore using command line
- New: Access Backup4all according to system privileges
- New: Test & repair jobs and tags
- New: Display progress for the current backup job
- New: Navigation pane
- New: Quick access toolbar
- New: History view
- New: Show job details in card/list mode (with filters and groups)
- New: Change the backup groups order
- Update: Redesigned interface (ribbon style)
- Update: Redesigned Plugin Manager (with automatic plugin load and customization)
- Update: Windows 8.1 full compatibility
New in Backup4all 4.9 Build 291 (Jul 4, 2013)
- New: Added TLS, a new encryption type for sending emails
- New: Use environment variables in email notifications (title and message)
- New: Default email notification title was updated
- Fix: Missing .png file warning when backing up the program configurations
New in Backup4all 4.8 Build 286 (Jul 4, 2013)
- Fix: Fixed a problem occuring when backing up open files on 32-bit OS
New in Backup4all 4.8 Build 285 (Sep 24, 2012)
- Built-in scheduler was not created on Windows 8
- Backup open files was not working correctly
New in Backup4all 4.8 Build 282 (Sep 12, 2012)
- Backup4all was freezing at startup in certain situations
- On Windows 8, getting started window showed behind the main window
- Application freezes when scheduled with "Close after run" action
New in Backup4all 4.8 Build 278 (Aug 31, 2012)
- Fix: Password was encrypted twice in some cases, causing problems on restore
- Fix: Large split files weren’t deleted from the destination when the option to do so was enabled
- Fix: After the second execution of a fast mirror backup an error might occur when testing even if the modified files were correctly backed up
- Fix: Error when using the “Yes, limit number of file versions”
New in Backup4all 4.8 Build 275 (Jun 21, 2012)
- New: Important backup speed enhancements
- New: Improved source filter matching
- New: Faster file access functions while archiving
- New: Detailed log creation speed is faster
- Fix: Restoring a file from a mirror with zip had a different modified time
- Fix: Cannot force a different backup type for a backup shortcut
- Fix: The BD-R disks were not 100% filled when the sources were on multiple drives
New in Backup4all 4.7 Build 270 (Jun 21, 2012)
- Fix: Problems when backing up files/folders with Korean characters
- Fix: Problems when backing up files/folders with Chinese characters
- Fix: Some fixes for SFTP destination.
New in Backup4all 4.7 Build 268 (Apr 13, 2012)
- Fix: For some FTP/SFTP servers, there was a warning about files uploaded with a different size.
- Fix: Catalog file was not renamed on some FTP/SFTP servers.
- Fix: Backup russian characters from Russian OS and restore to English OS problem fixed.
New in Backup4all 4.6 Build 263 (Mar 23, 2012)
- Fix: Backup4all did not run at start when using a domain user account.
- Fix: Customized filters couldn't be modified after creation.
- Fix: Using independent splits when backing up to FTP caused an invalid warning.
New in Backup4all 4.6 Build 259 (Jan 25, 2012)
- Fix: Outlook accounts with special characters in their names were not backed up
- Fix: Backup destination was not changed when opening a catalog from USB
- Fix: Layout.ini file was not correctly recreated
- Fix: The test for predefined FTP configuration did not work in the new backup wizard.
New in Backup4all 4.6 Build 254 (Aug 8, 2011)
- Fix: In some cases, the scheduler password was asked again when saving the job
- Fix: Backup on demand using OTB button was not working
- Fix: When a backup was aborted because the action before it failed, all buttons for that job were grayed out
- Fix: When using Mirror backup, the folders were not removed from FTP destination if they were deleted from sources.
New in Backup4all 4.6 Build 253 (Aug 8, 2011)
- Fix: Successful email was sent even if external drive was disconnected
- Fix: Cache size for burner engine was increased
- Fix: The merged files will be deleted only after the resulting zip is uploaded to destination
- Fix: Scheduled tasks cannot be created if user name contains a space
- Fix: Properties window was not displayed completely for large fonts with small resolutions
New in Backup4all 4.6 Build 250 (Apr 19, 2011)
- New: Added a Backup4all gadget for Windows Vista and Windows 7
- New: The CD/DVD/Blu-ray burning engine was updated
- New: An exclamation sound is played when the CD/DVD/Blu-ray needs to be changed
- New: New backup tags were added for hour, minute and second
- New: When forcing a shutdown during the backup, you will be notified that "Shutting down will corrupt current backup"
- Fix: Excluding a file from sources lead to removing the entire folder
- Fix: If the upload of a file failed, the retry caused the progress to exceed 100%
- Fix: Clean backup was executed on external drives even if those were disconnected
- Fix: Filters could not be changed from Include to Exclude
- Fix: The application did not start when computer was idle
- Fix: When backing up to a CD/DVD/Blu-ray, the fist execution date was not correctly imported after the second session
- Fix: If "Test after backup" option was not used, the application was still asking for the disk
- Fix: Importing backup jobs in Professional or Standard from Lite was not working
- Fix: "After backup" action was not executed if running from command line
- Fix: The zip name in log error messages was empty in certain situations
- Fix: The log was not open with the selected Log Viewer in all cases
- Fix: In the backup list, the last selected group was not saved after a restart
- Fix: The dot character was not allowed in a tag name
- Fix: The default backup type couldn't be changed in scheduler
New in Backup4all 4.5 Build 241 (Feb 23, 2011)
- Switching between languages will hide the history
- Environmental variables are for destination folders on FTP/SFTP too
- Some fixes for backup to FTP and SFTP destinations
New in Backup4all 4.5 Build 236 (Jan 25, 2011)
- French language update
- When proxy was not available, check for updates stopped but now tries without proxy too
- Backup jobs were not imported if a job with the same name already existed
- Some errors fixed when backing up to SFTP
- Scheduler at system shutdown did not work correctly when the backup settings were set to All Users
- Changing the scheduler from Main interface to Command line removed the task
New in Backup4all 4.5 Build 231 (Oct 28, 2010)
- Fix: There was a "permission denied" error when backing up to some SFTP servers
New in Backup4all 4.5 Build 230 (Oct 26, 2010)
- Fix: Limit number of file versions did not work for FTP/SFTP
- Fix: Canceling backup in Progress View was hanging the process in some cases
New in Backup4all 4.5 Build 229 (Oct 19, 2010)
- New: Added "Progress view"
- New: The progress bar contains now more details
- New: New GUI translation added (Finnish)
- New: Scheduled jobs now show an extra icon in the backup list
- New: Added command line parameters for "Difference Viewer"
- New: Added "Active" checkbox for filters
- New: Scheduled tasks can be created via Remote Desktop
- New: Shutdown pop-up notification is shown even if backup is running in background
- New: Repair function from "Control Panel" works even if installed from exe
- Fix: Changing the destination folder name was not updated on FTP
- Fix: Pause during merge was not working properly
- Fix: Brief view not showing the correct detaild for new open jobs
- Fix: Backup jobs from CD/DVD cannot be open because of read-only attribute
- Fix: Sheduled backups at 00:00 or 12:00 AM were not correctly listed in Backup view
- Fix: Restore Preview page shows the UTC time, not the local time
- Fix: Shutdown after backup did not work if no user is logged on
- Fix: Standalone scheduler does not run at startup or at logon
- Fix: Command line Access Violation when local catalog was not used
- Fix: CD/DVD was not refreshed after backup
- Fix: User intervention was expected for scheduled groups
- Fix: In some cases, the application did not start at Windows startup
- Fix: Message not clear when the CD/DVD was missing for a scheduled job
New in Backup4all 4.4 Build 218 (Oct 19, 2010)
- Fix: Fixed problem with long "Preparing shadow copy" message during the backup
- Fix: Removed false errors during restore of NTFS files with permissions
- Fix: Copy NTFS permissions problem fixed
- Fix: Dll problem fixed for Windows 2000 server
New in Backup4all 4.4 Build 214 (Aug 13, 2010)
- Fix: Vscsrv2008 crashes under Windows Vista / 7 / 2008 32 bit.
New in Backup4all 4.4 Build 213 (Aug 13, 2010)
- Fix: Temporary files were not deleted during the restore of multiple splits.
- Fix: Scheduled backup at system shutdown was asking for a password in some cases.
- Fix: "Invalid request id" warning when backing up to SFTP.
- Fix: Backup view not expanded correctly in some cases.
- Fix: Cannot open catalog from a mapped drive.
- Fix: Vscsrv.exe crashes under Win XP 64-bit.
- Fix: SQL Server Backup was automatically triggered when using backup open files option.
- Fix: Rename backup jobs from removable drives.
- Fix: Select folder and driver destination does not indicate the specified folder.
- Fix: Job was not renamed after changing the destination from CD to local.
- Fix: "Exclude from backup sources" option does not work for new files.
New in Backup4all 4.4 Build 206 (May 18, 2010)
- Fix: File/folder icons were not correctly displayed in Explore View.
- Fix: Error while restoring Microsoft Outlook backups to original location.
- Fix: AV when backing up to CD/DVD using command line.
New in Backup4all 4.4 Build 194 (May 18, 2010)
- Fix: SSL settings were not correctly saved.
- Fix Some language updates.
New in Backup4all 4.4 Build 189 (Jan 20, 2010)
- New: Option added to open backups from specific locations (Local, Network, FTP/SFTP)
- New: Backup jobs can now be moved in the backup list(drag-and-drop)
- New: Test runs after the merge operation too
- New: Auto-complete path for network locations
- Fix: The number of warnings in email notification was not correct
- Fix: Backup4all froze while paused for a longer period of time
- Fix: Mirror backup to CD/DVD/Blu-ray spaning on multiple disks
- Fix: Warning message when cannot open read-only catalog file
- Fix: "Backup all groups" scheduler did not work correctly
- Fix: Restore with problems from "Getting Started" page
- Fix: "Filter by action" under Scheduler page did not work correctly
- Fix: Some fixes when backing up open files
- Fix: AV when backing up to CD/DVD/Blu-ray using command line
- Fix: "Open" and "View with Notepad" options fixed
New in Backup4all 4.3 Build 168 (Nov 7, 2009)
- New: Backup to SFTP was added
- New: Added a new option that lets you Backup all groups
- New: Option to split files larger than a specific size for FTP backups
- New: Select the scheduler priority
- New: Split the backup according to a number of files/folders
- New: Change the scheduler username and password for multiple jobs
- New: New option to "Store temporary catalog data in memory"
- New: "Minimize to tray when finished" added for backup on demand
- Fix: Pressing Cancel during the Clean operation is not possible anymore
- Fix: "Last Backup" and "Last backup status" from Brief view will be updated even if no files were backed up
- Fix: Cancel backup during catalog upload will not result in a corrupt catalog
- Fix: Test with warnings for Backup4all configurations plugin on Vista
- Fix: Index out of bounds during independent test for mirror
- Fix: Backup4all did not close after run for backups on demand
- Fix: Standalone scheduler fix (was not starting if application was not started)
- Fix: Backup open files on 64-bit OS
- Fix: Desktop.ini file was modified after backup on Windows 2008 R2
- Fix: The scheduled task was not created if switching to another application during setup
- Fix: Incorrect OTB device detection fixed
- Fix: Skipping files from disconnected source drives is faster
- Fix: Restoring file with non-English characters
- Fix: Cannot run Backup4all Portable U3 from a limited account
- Fix: Backup at system shutdown was not turning the computer off
New in Backup4all 4.2 Build 140 Beta (Jun 15, 2009)
- New: Added Unicode filename support (files with non-standard characters can be easily backed up now)
- New: Backup4all is now compatible with 64-bit operating systems too
- New: Environment Variables can be used when defining new filters (e.g. %temp%, %SystemRoot%)
- New: File versions can be compared now
- New: Added "Select columns" option in the right-click menu of the versions section (Explore View)
- New: Added option to select new filetype for log files (.txt is accepted now too, given that .log files cannot be opened on Blackberry devices)
- New: Added option "Remove from sources" when right-clicking a file in Explore View
- New: Added "Run With" and "Job Type" in schedule lists
- New: Added a new button for "Ignore all" during restore
- New: Added message for mirror backups to FTP when splitting large files and there is not enough space in temp (Ftp allows files of max 2GB)
- New: Added notification if the CTM gets corrupted (ask user to reinstall application)
- Update: If the notification email has an attachment larger than the sending limit, only the email is sent (without attachment)
- Update: Sources can be modified now even after selecting a Predefined Backup job (this way a backup job can be used as a "template" for future backup jobs)
- Fix: Various fixes for mirror backups (with zip) to removable drives and FTP
- Fix: In particular cases the .bkc got corrupted
New in Backup4all 4.1 Build 130 (Mar 17, 2009)
- New: Backup to Blu-ray discs and HD-DVD (or from Blu-ray/HD DVD) is now supported
- New: Added support for backing up to dual layer DVDs
- New: Added plugin to backup Microsoft Outlook automatically
- New: Added show excluded file no. and excluded folder no. (in Test/Cleanup window, Backup View, Restore/Choose backup numbers window)
- New: Added text description field for selected filter in Options->Filters
- New: "Check all"/"Uncheck all" buttons were added to Restore Wizard
- New: Added the possibility to enable/disable automatic weekly updates during setup
- New: Added new predefined splits for Blu-ray and dual layer DVDs
- New: Predefined global filters are added automatically to new backup jobs
- Update: Optimized "Update catalog" process for jobs with many backup numbers
- Update: Before/After actions now allow shortcuts
- Update: Faster "Expand all" in Backup View and Explore View
- Update: Faster catalog update after backup
- Update: Plugins are listed in alphabetical order
- Update: Explorer like multiselect handling in Backup View / Explore View
- Update: Added text box on the Compression page, informing about the encryption feature applicability
- Update: During open file backup, if a file is not found via the shadow copy volume service, it looks for it directly in the source
- Update: Optimized the speed for backup jobs that were created using predefined plugins.
- Update: Modified the merging procedure when using independent zip splits
- Update: Drastically reduced the time needed to reindex the backup catalog (after a backup terminated abnormally)
- Update: Automatic detection and conversion of backup catalog from version 3 to 4 (when needed)
- Update: Added command line parameters for setup
- Update: Compatible with Windows 7 (beta)
- Fix: When using mirror with zip, files with long path were not copied
- Fix: "Delete sources after successful backup" did not remove folders from sources
- Fix: ICO images with resolution over 32x32 and alpha blending were not loaded as backup job icons
- Fix: Filters containing absolute paths were ignored
- Fix: Testing a mirror backup (with zip and AES encryption) to FTP returned errors even when successful
- Fix: Timeout while waiting to stop expand
- Fix: In specific cases, "Close after run" was ignored for scheduled groups
- Fix: Disabled schedulers were still executed on Vista
- Fix: Files were not deleted during incremental backups set to keep only 3 versions
- Fix: Use existing FTP configuration in New Backup Wizard
- Fix: "Limit number of backups" and "Merge backups" are now taken into account when backing up to USB flash drives (if the backup is not spanned)
- Fix: Scheduled jobs for other users were available for the current user too
- Fix: Miscelaneous fixes for filters
- Fix: When running a full backup to an external drive, no error was shown in some cases if the drive was disconnected
- Fix: Bandwidth limitation was ignored when set through the Options-Ftp window
- Fix: When using the Merge backups option, files that only have one version and have the status excluded will be deleted
New in Backup4all 4.0 Buid 105 (Sep 24, 2008)
- New: Completely rewritten to allow backing up large number of files and folders with moderate resource usage
- New: Option to archive and encrypt files individually when using mirror backup
- New: Backup can now be paused/resumed/stopped
- New: Backup/Restore/Test/Cleanup history
- New: Automatic updates
- New: Back up empty folders
- New: The new version has a redesigned interface with a new Backup Properties section.
- New: “Getting Started” window with shortcuts to main operations
- New: NTFS permissions and alternate streams are now copied in mirror backups
- New: Additional views: Backup View and Brief View
- New: Option to password protect program interface
- New: Set memory usage for backing up
- New: Create and use predefined filters
- New: Limit the number of file versions
- New: MSI setup for automatic deployment
- New: Added new views for the backup groups/jobs in the backup list
- New: Search as-you-type for backup jobs/groups in backup list
- New: Added combo-box to easily filter backup groups
- New: Plugin manager to easily add/remove plugins
- New: Multiple files/folders can be selected in Sources folder tree in New Backup Wizard and Backup Properties
- New: Added icon for selected destination and selected backup type in Backup Properties
- New: Added the possibility to see passwords while typing them
- Update: List the file paths from destination in the test log
- Update: Mirror backup: if a source drive is not available (network share, usb stick, ...) then the files from that drive are not excluded from backup
- Update: Scheduler: "Abort backup when network sources are not available" option applies to all types of sources
- Update: Updated internal CD/DVD burning engine
- Update: Added warning on scheduling with blank passwords
- Update: New backup group is created by default on first run
- Update: Sources tree list resizes with window
- Update: Mouse wheel can be used to scroll Sources tree list
- Update: Defined folder filters now apply to full folder path too
- Update: Plugins used in backup jobs cannot be deleted
- Update: Main windows will remember their last size and position
- Update: Show a message when the added plugin (*.xml) is not valid
New in Backup4all 4.0 Buid 102 (Sep 1, 2008)
New in Backup4all 3.11 (Sep 1, 2008)
New in Backup4all 4.0 Build 100 (Aug 18, 2008)
- Completely rewritten to allow backing up large number of files and folders with moderate resource usage
- Option to archive and encrypt files individually when using mirror backup
- Backup can now be paused/resumed/stopped
- Backup/Restore/Test/Cleanup history
- Automatic updates
- Back up empty folders
- Added startup window with shortcuts to main operations
- NTFS permissions and alternate streams are now copied in mirror backups
- New Views: Backup and Brief
- New option to lock program interface
- Possibility to set memory usage for backing up
- New option to allow adding predefined filters
- MSI setup for automatic deployment
New in Backup4all 3.9.263 (May 9, 2007)
- "Clean backup" action added
- Option to set a destination folder for FTP backups
- Option to use extensive passive mode for FTP transfers
- Added XML plug-in system
- CD/DVD burn fixes
New in Backup4all 3.9.260 (Apr 26, 2007)
- "Clean backup" action added
- Option to set a destination folder for FTP backups
- Option to use extensive passive mode for FTP transfers
- Added XML plug-in system
- Option to use native Win32 interface for primary burning engine
- CD/DVD burn fixes
New in Backup4all 3.5.230 (Oct 11, 2006)
- Option to send email notifications after the "Test" operation
- "Test" operation added as action in "Scheduler"/"Create Shortcut"
- "Clear backup before run" option added in "Scheduler"/"Create Shortcut"
- New parameters for
- "Do not create drive letter folder" option added in "Restore Wizard"
- "Restore Latest Version", "Restore Latest Version To" added as drop down actions for the "Restore" toolbar option
- New parameters for command line application: /TEST, /CLEAR
New in Backup4all 3.1 build 200 (Apr 19, 2006)
- Added FTP resuming support
- SSL support for email notifications
- Added "Compress the log file" when using email notifications
- Option to "Use standalone scheduler"
- Added "Hide window" for command line
- Added "Load CD/DVD before backup"
- Added "Warn before canceling backup"
- Added "Show hidden files in open dialogs"
- Added "No success sound/email" to sound/email notifications