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What's new in FBackup 9.9 Build 855

Mar 22, 2024
  • Updated: Compatibility with the latest Windows Insider Preview build.

New in FBackup 9.9 Build 849 (Jan 15, 2024)

  • Fixed: Error when defining new online connection via New Backup Wizard
  • Fixed: Google Drive compatibility fixes

New in FBackup 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

New in FBackup 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: "Open log folder" option was missing from the ribbon
  • Fixed: Windows 11 Canary Channel was wrongfully identified as Windows 12

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.8 Build 812 (Aug 11, 2023)

  • Fixed: Cannot add new source files/folders to existing backup job

New in FBackup 9.8 Build 774 (Jun 8, 2023)

  • Fixed: Sources using UNC paths for mirror backups were skipped
  • Fixed: File already exists error when trying to create a new file

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.8 Build 743 (Mar 20, 2023)

  • Fixed: Mirrored files were copied multiple times in some situations

New in FBackup 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

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 9.8 Build 699 (Nov 29, 2022)

  • Fixed: Failed to establish TLS connection error.
  • Fixed: Range check error in bTray.exe.

New in FBackup 9.8 Build 682 (Nov 18, 2022)

  • Added: Backup plugin for Vyapar
  • Added: Backup plugin for 1Password
  • Updated: Polish translation

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.8 Build 656 (Sep 26, 2022)

  • Fixed: Update progress in Progress View

New in FBackup 9.8 Build 647 (Aug 8, 2022)

  • Fixed: Google authentication issues

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 9.7 Build 617 (Jun 15, 2022)

  • Fixed: Import error from version 8

New in FBackup 9.7 Build 613 (May 31, 2022)

  • Updated: Polish translation for the interface
  • 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 9.6 Build 556 (Apr 20, 2022)

  • Added: Backup plugin for Bitdefender Total Security
  • Updated: Turkish language
  • Fixed: Dropbox re-authentication was required for scheduled backups
  • Fixed: List index out of bounds error for some GoogleDrive backups
  • Fixed: Error when media burner was disconnected
  • Fixed: Backup to CD/DVD did not perform retries
  • Fixed: Jobs were not renamed if destination was in the cloud
  • Fixed: Could not upload catalog to Google Drive in some cases

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.5 Build 520 (Feb 25, 2022)

  • Fixed: "List index out of bounds" error
  • Fixed: Thunderbird backup with warnings

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.5 Build 512 (Feb 23, 2022)

  • Fixed: Application froze when there were many backup versions
  • Fixed: Statistics displayed erroneous information in some cases

New in FBackup 9.5 Build 510 (Feb 23, 2022)

  • Fixed: Email notifications when using Gmail

New in FBackup 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
  • Fixed: Duplicates were not allowed
  • Fixed: Listing files when using Google Drive as a destination
  • Fixed: Restoring from Google Drive error: Premature end of file reached

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.4 Build 460 (Dec 6, 2021)

  • Fixed: Empty catalog cloning

New in FBackup 9.4 Build 458 (Dec 2, 2021)

  • 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 FBackup 9.4 Build 452 (Nov 26, 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 FBackup 9.4 Build 448 (Nov 19, 2021)

  • Added: Backup plugin for Epic Browser
  • Added: Backup plugin for ACDSee
  • Fixed: Mirror with zip on Google Drive created duplicate files in certain situations
  • 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 9.2 Build 413 (Sep 22, 2021)

  • Updated: Portuguese language
  • Fixed: Cannot restore mirror backup created with some specific plugins
  • Fixed: Restore log text when using different location
  • 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 FBackup 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: 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: 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 FBackup 9.1 Build 369 (Jul 14, 2021)

  • Updated: Romanian translation
  • Fixed: Source folders were duplicated in rare situations for mirror backups
  • 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

New in FBackup 9.1 Build 357 (Jul 8, 2021)

  • Added: Warning notices with extra details for backup plugins
  • 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 FBackup 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

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 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 FBackup plugin in some situations
  • Fixed: Testing backup jobs using the FBackup plugin erroneously showed missing config files

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.0 Build 285 (May 20, 2021)

  • Fixed: SQL error on restore
  • Fixed: Customize filters bug

New in FBackup 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: Backup to LAN when no user is logged on

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 271 (May 14, 2021)

  • Fixed: Block backup error for large files

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 9.0 Build 266 (May 10, 2021)

  • Fixed: Block backup from Dropbox returned a zip error
  • Fixed: Files were backed up every time in certain situations
  • Fixed: Error with backup history reporting
  • Fixed: Some extra mirror logging
  • Fixed: Log import error

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 261 (May 7, 2021)

  • Fixed: Import from old versions (i.e. v5) showed no history
  • Fixed: Appcrash fix when using different source types

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 258 (May 5, 2021)

  • Fixed: Large fonts display
  • Fixed: AV when running a backup on two plugins
  • Fixed: Some Google Drive sources are not considered
  • Fixed: Filters are not saved correctly
  • Fixed: Warning on test for backups to Google Drive

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 238 (Apr 27, 2021)

  • Error when importing backup jobs from previous versions with scheduled tasks

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 223 (Apr 9, 2021)

  • Fixed: Backup wizard issues
  • Fixed: Links were open with Internet Explorer instead of the default browser
  • Fixed: Import jobs window - order by name doesn't work correctly

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 221 (Apr 8, 2021)

  • Fixed: Some files were backed up every time
  • Fixed: Cannot restore backup with zip using a plugin
  • Fixed: False missing warning for folders which exist
  • Fixed: Plugin and upgrade fixes
  • Fixed: My Documents backup plugin fix
  • Fixed: Size of file in destination is different than size stored in catalogue

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 198 (Mar 19, 2021)

  • Added: Old catalogs are renamed and kept when importing jobs from previous versions
  • Added: Summary is saved to log file for easier troubleshooting
  • Fixed: Previous executions were deleted when create full paths was disabled for imported jobs
  • Fixed: Cannot create folder error (the parameter is incorrect)

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 194 (Mar 11, 2021)

  • Fixed: Cloud to cloud mirror backup fix

New in FBackup 9.0 Build 192 (Mar 10, 2021)

  • Added: Backup files from Dropbox
  • Added: Backup files from Google Drive
  • Added: Track time needed for upload/download when using cloud as source/destination
  • Added: Multiple different source types in one backup job (plugin + cloud + local sources in one job)
  • Added: Option to use HTTP in case HTTPS fails when checking for updates

New in FBackup 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
  • Fixed: Export history did not work for "Today" when using Monitor

New in FBackup 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
  • Fixed: Error when merging backups in some situations
  • Fixed: Double icons displayed in the check for updates window

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 8.7 Build 301 (May 14, 2020)

  • Added: Backup plugin for Spotify
  • Added: Backup plugin for GIMP
  • Added: Backup plugin for Evernote
  • Added: Backup plugin for iTunes
  • Added: Finnish language

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 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: Prefix for Mirror backups

New in FBackup 8.5 Build 272 (Feb 3, 2020)

  • Fix: Error when restoring from cloud backups with splits

New in FBackup 8.5 Build 264 (Dec 17, 2019)

  • New: Added option to "Use old sources selection mode"
  • New: Added option to "Use the New Backup Wizard to create backup jobs"
  • Fix: Correction for the German translation
  • Fix: Error while creating ZIP archive in certain situations
  • Fix: High memory usage for Remote Monitor cache

New in FBackup 8.5 Build 259 (Dec 9, 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 FBackup 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
  • 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 FBackup 8.3 Build 233 (Oct 10, 2019)

  • New: Added Brazilian Portuguese language
  • New: Added Danish language
  • New: Added Dutch language
  • New: Added French language
  • New: Added Korean language
  • New: Added Portuguese language
  • New: Added Romanian language
  • New: Added Turkish language
  • Update: Optimized cloud backups when timeouts occur
  • Fix: Schedulers ordered by date were not displayed properly

New in FBackup 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: Error backing up Outlook during the "Creating block list" phase
  • Fix: Error when importing backup jobs from previous versions

New in FBackup 8.1 Build 206 (Aug 13, 2019)

  • Fix: Minor fixes on Windows 10

New in FBackup 8.1 Build 202 (Jul 18, 2019)

  • Update: Reduced window & button flickering on resize
  • Fix: Signed MSI file with new certificate

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 8.0 Build 155 (May 16, 2019)

  • New: Backup Data Deduplication files
  • Fix: Mirror Backup to CD/DVD source error

New in FBackup 8.0 Build 148 (May 10, 2019)

  • Fix: Minor fixes when backing up to cloud

New in FBackup 8.0 Build 147 (May 9, 2019)

  • Fix: Access violation error during startup for version 8.0.146

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 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 FBackup 8.0 Build 129 (Apr 18, 2019)

  • New: Added Danish translation for the user interface
  • New: Saved destinations automatically appear in New Backup Wizard

New in FBackup 8.0 Build 122 (Apr 18, 2019)

  • New: Network backup is now faster and more reliable
  • New: Redesigned New Backup Wizard
  • New: Scheduler enabled/disabled icons were added
  • Update: Faster restore from remote destinations
  • Update: Log retry attempts on LAN
  • Update: Import at first run only if previous version is installed

New in FBackup 7.4 Build 497 (Dec 11, 2018)

  • Update: Improved the Italian translation
  • Update: Improved the Danish translation
  • Update: Improved the Block Backup type
  • Fix: Restoring backups with filters
  • Fix: Fixes for resumable uploads
  • Fix: Faster restore for block backups

New in FBackup 7.4 Build 477 (Oct 18, 2018)

  • Fix: Minor update for the News section

New in FBackup 7.4 Build 475 (Oct 16, 2018)

  • New: Use TLSv1.1 or later for cloud destinations
  • New: Retry copying backup catalogs to the destination
  • Fix: Small language corrections in Russian and French
  • Fix: Access violation error when saving column order

New in FBackup 7.4 Build 461 (Oct 16, 2018)

  • Fix: Empty News tab was visible in the Navigation options dialog

New in FBackup 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

New in FBackup 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

New in FBackup 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: 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 FBackup 7.2 Build 349 (Apr 20, 2018)

  • Fix: Backup stopped with error "[DriveLetter] is not a valid integer value" in some situations
  • Fix: Empty folders were not backed up if no file was included in backup

New in FBackup 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
  • Update: CD/DVD burning engine was updated
  • Update: Minor user interface language updates
  • Fix: No mapping for Unicode character exists in the target multi-byte code page
  • Fix: Temp folder is reset to default

New in FBackup 7.1 Build 301 (Jan 31, 2018)

  • Fix: Telemetry option correction
  • Fix: Minor bug report fixes

New in FBackup 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
  • Fix: Added new translatable strings
  • Fix: Restoring permissions from a Samba share had inconsistencies

New in FBackup 7.1 Build 241 (Dec 12, 2017)

  • 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: Job details are loaded better now
  • Fix: Do not ask for restart if user pressed Cancel during setup

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 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 plugins in version 7
  • Fix: Restore default layout

New in FBackup 7.0 Build 181 (Oct 17, 2017)

  • Update: Switched to a new user interface theme
  • Fix: Scheduled tasks without a password import problem from previous versions
  • Fix: Mirror backups to Dropbox failed in certain situations
  • Fix: Empty folders were not backed up in certain situations for Mirror backups

New in FBackup 7.0 Build 174 (Oct 12, 2017)

  • New: Cloud backup to Dropbox
  • New: Added CD/DVD as backup destination
  • New: Fast Mirror option to copy only new and modified files
  • New: Added option to copy NTFS file permissions for mirror backups
  • New: Added option to "Copy files in a subfolder"
  • New: Added new exclude filters for "Office temporary files", "Linux mapped drives", "Windows system files"
  • New: Added search option for the Plugin Management section
  • Update: Restyled the ribbon interface
  • Update: Navigation pane can be compacted and 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: Backups to Google Drive now show realtime progress

New in FBackup 6.6 Build 388 (Jul 31, 2017)

  • 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 FBackup 6.5 Build 373 (Jun 7, 2017)

  • New: Added Burmese and Thai languages
  • Update: Interface updates for the setup screen
  • Update: German, Japanese, Portuguese, Slovak and Turkish translation updates
  • Update: Improved detection of removable drives

New in FBackup 6.4 Build 355 (Apr 12, 2017)

  • New: Quick Test action for backup jobs
  • Update: Update: Better detection for Removable/External drives
  • Update: Update: Translation support for labels used in notification emails
  • Update: Update: Updated multiple languages
  • Update: Update: Partial redesign for Check for updates
  • Fix: Option to hide tray icon was overridden after an update
  • Fix: Small conflicts between different major versions on the same machine
  • Fix: Status for master password was not updated for Google Drive
  • Fix: File count progress was not displayed for Google Drive backups

New in FBackup 6.4 Build 309 (Jan 26, 2017)

  • New:
  • Quick Test action for backup jobs
  • Update:
  • Better detection for Removable/External drives
  • Translation support for labels used in notification emails
  • Updated multiple languages
  • Partial redesign for Check for updates
  • Fix:
  • Option to hide tray icon was overridden after an update
  • Small conflicts between different major versions on the same machine
  • Status for master password was not updated for Google Drive
  • File count progress was not displayed for Google Drive backups

New in FBackup 6.3 Build 278 (Nov 29, 2016)

  • Fix: Minor changes for the Check for Update option

New in FBackup 6.3 Build 276 (Nov 23, 2016)

  • 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 Google Drive 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 Google Drive backups when no configuration is set
  • Fix: Changed text in log for when the backup is executed with different permissions

New in FBackup 6.2 Build 246 (Sep 20, 2016)

  • Fixes:
  • Improvements for smart file scanning
  • Small error when changing sources for mirror backups

New in FBackup 6.1 Build 236 (Sep 20, 2016)

  • Fix: Fixed Google Drive error "Your browser is not supported anymore. Please update to a more recent one."
  • Fix: German translation was updated
  • Fix: Small display error correction for free disk space Statistics

New in FBackup 6.1 Build 227 (Sep 5, 2016)

  • Fix: Cloud backups to Google Drive 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 FBackup 6.1 Build 188 (Jun 3, 2016)

  • Fix: Design changes for the languages displayed in the Options dialog
  • Fix: Updated Slovenian language for the interface
  • Fix: Updated Czech language for the interface
  • Fix: Updated Portuguese (Brazilian) language for the interface

New in FBackup 6.1 Build 180 (May 24, 2016)

  • Fixed issue when using mirror backups with Google Drive as destination

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 6.1 Build 157 (Apr 12, 2016)

  • Incorrect size shown for statistics when destination is full
  • Error when restoring an Outlook 2016 backup job
  • Fixes for Windows XP (import and manage jobs)
  • Speed improvements for cloud backups to Google Drive

New in FBackup 6.0 Build 133 (Mar 15, 2016)

  • Fix: Importing jobs from previous versions returned an error in some situations
  • Fix: Error when backing up a large ZIP file to Google Drive
  • Fix: Other minor fixes

New in FBackup 6.0 Build 122 (Feb 25, 2016)

  • Update: Modified Authenticode signature to use EV certificates for setup
  • Update: Improved backup speed when backing up large numbers of files

New in FBackup 6.0 Build 91 (Feb 25, 2016)

  • Fix: Error when trying to browse for folder in Google Drive
  • Fix: Text corrections for the Import window
  • Fix: Error when pressing restore button on Backup View
  • Fix: Setup is now also timestamped using SAH256

New in FBackup 6.0 Build 87 (Jan 25, 2016)

  • New: Cloud backup to Google Drive
  • New: Added Progress View that displays current backup details
  • New: Added Backup View
  • New: Search file/folder in Backup view
  • New: Setup 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 FBackup 5.5 Build 839 (Oct 20, 2015)

  • Fix: Scheduled tasks don't need elevated user rights to run anymore
  • Fix: Other small fixes

New in FBackup 5.5 Build 835 (Oct 8, 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

New in FBackup 5.4 Build 813 (Oct 8, 2015)

  • Update: Fully compatible with Windows 10
  • Fix: Scheduled jobs were not displayed in Windows 10
  • Fix: Other fixes for Windows 10

New in FBackup 5.4 Build 810 (Jul 29, 2015)

  • Interface now available in Czech
  • French translation updated
  • Russian translation updated
  • Tray popup menu captions fixes
  • Fixed some localization issues

New in FBackup 5.4 Build 784 (May 12, 2015)

  • Fixed an access violation error occurring when cancelling an action
  • Fixed error for the update check window position

New in FBackup 5.4 Build 779 (May 12, 2015)

  • Improved backup speed for mirror backups with multiple source files
  • Various interface updates
  • Allow special XML characters in paths and names
  • More information is added to the Installer Log
  • List excluded files in log
  • Check for updates didn't install the new version in some situations
  • Some keys were not removed from registry on uninstall
  • Default language chosen in installer was not used when starting the app

New in FBackup 5.3 Build 704 (Mar 3, 2015)

  • Added Catalan language for user interface
  • The installer will check for updates and offer to install the latest version
  • Added backup type on statistics page
  • Folder name case is now updated in destination
  • Added more information to logs and updated messages
  • Service timeout when starting the computer due to antivirus scan delay
  • Restore was not working correctly in certain situations

New in FBackup 5.2 Build 685 (Feb 10, 2015)

  • Updated message that shows when an error occurs during installation
  • Added antivirus information in logs for troubleshooting purposes
  • Scheduled tasks were not copied with the job

New in FBackup 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
  • Added new tag for "Scheduled jobs"
  • Jobs and tags are sorted alphabetically by default
  • In Card and List view mode you can do multiple selections using the keyboard
  • Notifications window completely redesigned (new actions, redesigned icons)
  • Total Backup time is now included in the log
  • Layout actions were renamed
  • All notification messages can be configured to display collapsed or expanded
  • Show number of jobs in status bar
  • "List index out of bounds" when dragging filter checkboxes
  • Type of source is included in the log file
  • Minor display fixes for radio buttons and tray icon
  • Installer text corrections
  • "Try Again" after cancelling an installation didn't work

New in FBackup 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 test windows did not work
  • Show explorer context menu option was not saved on application restart
  • In some cases, the text files were opened automatically after restore

New in FBackup 5.1 Build 589 (Sep 25, 2014)

  • Features:
  • Added new language translations for the interface: Chinese Simplified, Dutch, Slovenian
  • 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
  • Updates:
  • Check destination is now done after "Run action before"
  • Improved loading time when unavailable mapped drives were used as destination
  • Fixes:
  • 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 FBackup 5.1 Build 558 (Aug 18, 2014)

  • Fixed errors during update on systems where Italian/French was default language
  • Updated language files
  • "Launch and visit site" button corrections
  • Fixes when changing the location of the temporary folder

New in FBackup 5.1 Build 555 (Aug 18, 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

New in FBackup 5.1 Build 549 (Aug 6, 2014)

  • Features:
  • Added Italian language for the interface
  • 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:
  • Fixed AV when clicking on the update notification from tray

New in FBackup 5.1 Build 541 (Aug 4, 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 Chinese Traditional language for user interface
  • Updates:
  • Improved backup speed for backup jobs with lots of files
  • Show file icons from system using file extension in sources and restore previews
  • Added SettingsAvailableForCurrUser (default true) and AutoStart (default false) command line parameters for EXE setups
  • Fixes:
  • Disabled context menu option re-appeared on updating
  • 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 FBackup 5.0 Build 483 (Jun 24, 2014)

  • Windows 8 ReFS file system is now fully supported
  • Sort files and folders in backup view
  • .ost files are excluded from Outlook backups (those are not needed)
  • Disabled Try Again link when install conditions were not fulfilled during setup

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 467 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Fixed GUI inconsistencies for 125% DPI and 1024x756 resolution
  • Some info notes will be always visible in log files

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 5.0 Build 460 (May 27, 2014)

  • Disable journal by default
  • 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
  • Runtime error after installation in certain situations
  • The folder "Default" was still skipped during backups

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 436 (May 5, 2014)

  • Updates:
  • Updated EULA to reflect new version changes
  • New help hints for particular operations
  • 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
  • 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 FBackup 5.0 Build 414 (Apr 2, 2014)

  • Backup job for configurations plug-in had errors when backing up the tag
  • "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
  • Fixed outlook backup problems
  • 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

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 396 (Mar 12, 2014)

  • Updates:
  • Added French translation for GUI
  • Fixes:
  • Large backups to Blu-ray discs failed in some situations
  • Skip files instead of aborting backup for unreadable files in block backups
  • 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

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 389 (Mar 4, 2014)

  • A focus rectangle will be shown in scheduler list/grid
  • Ribbon context menus were shown for history and scheduler even if unrelated
  • No errors were shown when the statuses for scheduled tasks were enabled or disabled
  • The destination link will not be loaded if not needed

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 359 (Feb 13, 2014)

  • FBackup was causing occasionally a computer restart on Windows 7 when no user was logged in

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 358 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Fix: Explore View ribbon menu was not shown in certain situations
  • Fix: In certain situations the tray notification app was consuming too much CPU, slowing down the system
  • Fix: Abort with "User press cancel" was not shown in log
  • Fix: Excluded files not removed even if option was checked for mirror backups
  • Fix: The system cannot find the file specified error when browsing for folder in New Backup Wizard

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 357 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Fix: Tray menu improvements
  • Fix: Show full setup download link on hash mismatch in web installer
  • Fix: Limit by file version was not loaded correctly from .ini
  • Fix: "Show warning and error messages when scheduled" wasn't showing up in logs
  • Fix: Runtime error when the app doesn't have enough rights to open an sqlite file
  • Fix: Several other minor fixes

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 355 (Feb 7, 2014)

  • Username in scheduled backups was modified automatically in certain situations
  • Error "Cannot focus a disabled or invisible window"
  • Fixes for tray message notifications (now in perfect sync with main interface)
  • bTray.exe is duplicated when switching from all users to current user
  • Limit bService log size 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 FBackup 5.0 Build 346 (Jan 31, 2014)

  • Settings folder path was reset without user interaction
  • Removable and external drive letters were not detected if FBackup was running as a standard user (without admin rights)
  • 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

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 336 (Jan 24, 2014)

  • "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 009AC236 in module 'FBackup.exe'. Read of address 00000000
  • Several other exception errors and minor fixes

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 325 (Jan 24, 2014)

  • Import from previous versions will offer to copy application specific settings too
  • Display updates in List mode for running backups
  • Access violation at address 016242E1 in module 'FBackup.exe'. Read of address 0000000C
  • Access violation at address 016245CB in module 'FBackup.exe'. Read of address 00000008
  • Inconsistencies for messages displayed in tray
  • Error "This operation is not valid because the current image contains no valid header"

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 314 (Jan 6, 2014)

  • Main update link from check for updates window was invalid
  • 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
  • Disabling or changing settings for scheduled jobs didn't work correctly
  • Error when creating scheduled jobs in Windows XP with "Run whether the user is logged on or not" option on
  • Other fixes

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 309 (Dec 20, 2013)

  • Modified confirmation message shown when importing from previous versions
  • Several fixes when importing backups from other versions

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 307 (Dec 18, 2013)

  • Fixed SQL access violation error (TSQLException error)
  • Runtime error at app startup
  • Access violation at address 77C9224D in module ntdll.dll

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 305 (Dec 17, 2013)

  • Errors when backing up Outlook 2013
  • Errors in particular situations when backing up jobs on non-English systems
  • Errors during setup when using the web installer (unable to get the full setup)
  • Access violation at address 0052840B in module FBackup.exe. Read of address 00000260

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 304 (Dec 16, 2013)

  • Errors when running an imported mirror backup job (destination errors)
  • Several other important fixes (access violations)

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 245 (Nov 22, 2013)

  • In some situations Windows was unable to boot in safe mode when the FBackup service was running
  • Several other minor bug fixes

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 242 (Nov 18, 2013)

  • bTray was blocking shutdown
  • Several other minor bug fixes

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 240 (Nov 15, 2013)

  • Check for updates now connects via https
  • Deleted files showed up as warnings on next run
  • "List index out of bounds (-1)" in certain situations
  • Access violation at address 00695F0A in module bBackup.exe
  • Several other minor bug fixes

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 230 (Nov 6, 2013)

  • Drastically improved the backup speed when using the mirror type to backup lots of files (over 80% improvement)
  • More than 20 bug fixes

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 218 (Nov 6, 2013)

  • Added new symbols for backup job warnings and errors to improve visibility
  • Added new option to disable the explorer context menu for FBackup
  • The built-in scheduled tasks were not imported correctly from version 4
  • In some cases the Mirror backup jobs were shown as Full backup jobs
  • Several access violation error messages fixed
  • Added ribbon button for quick comparison between FBackup and Backup4all

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 182 (Aug 27, 2013)

  • Completely redesigned interface (ribbon style)
  • Quick access toolbar
  • Navigation pane
  • Windows Explorer contextual pop-up menu
  • Show job details in card/list mode (with filters and groups)
  • Password storage management
  • Notification messages
  • Allow processes to use up to 4GB of memory
  • Access FBackup according to system privileges
  • Suspend application, cancel current and all jobs as actions in right-click tasks
  • Run missed schedules
  • Redesigned Plugin Manager (with automatic plugin load and customization)
  • Windows 8.1 full compatibility
  • Display progress for the current backup job

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 175 Beta (Aug 2, 2013)

  • Fix: 'Add to new job' on right-click didn't work when no backup jobs were defined
  • Fix: Crash when backing up the FBackup configurations while restoring another backup job
  • Fix: Crash when setting up the password for a scheduled backup
  • Fix: Crash when backing up Outlook 2007 without closing it
  • Fix: Tray icon wasn't showing all the times
  • Fix: Hovering the taskbar icon didn't show the suspend buttons (Windows 7/8)
  • Fix: Design changes for the window that shows when clicking the tray icon

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 168 Beta (Jul 25, 2013)

  • Corrected a bug where the 'New Folder' option from Windows Explorer was accidentally removed when installing FBackup (on Windows 7 and Windows 8).

New in FBackup 5.0 Build 167 Beta (Jul 19, 2013)

  • Completely redesigned interface (ribbon style)
  • Quick access toolbar
  • Navigation pane
  • Windows Explorer contextual pop-up menu
  • Show job details in card/list mode (with filters and groups)
  • Password storage management
  • Notification messages
  • Allow processes to use up to 4GB of memory
  • Access FBackup according to system privileges
  • Suspend application, cancel current and all jobs as actions in right-click tasks
  • Run missed schedules
  • Redesigned Plugin Manager (with automatic plugin load and customization)
  • Windows 8.1 full compatibility
  • Display progress for the current backup job

New in FBackup 4.8 Build 286 (Oct 3, 2012)

  • New: Important backup speed enhancements
  • New: Improved source filter matching
  • New: Faster file access functions while archiving
  • Fix: Restoring a file from a mirror with zip had a different modified time.

New in FBackup 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 FBackup 4.8 Build 278 (Jul 13, 2012)

  • New: Important backup speed enhancements
  • New: Improved source filter matching
  • New: Faster file access functions while archiving
  • Fix: Restoring a file from a mirror with zip had a different modified time.

New in FBackup 4.8.278 (Jul 13, 2012)

  • Fix: Password was encrypted twice in some cases, causing problems on restore
  • 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

New in FBackup 4.8.276 (Jul 13, 2012)

  • New: Important backup speed enhancements
  • New: Improved source filter matching
  • New: Faster file access functions while archiving
  • Fix: Restoring a file from a mirror with zip had a different modified time.

New in FBackup 4.7.270 (May 11, 2012)

  • Fix: Backup korean charactes problem is now fixed
  • Fix: Backup chinese charactes problem is now fixed.

New in FBackup 4.7.266 (May 11, 2012)

  • New: Added command line application, so it's now possible to run FBackup from the command prompt, through .bat files or scripts
  • New: Added an independent Test operation to allow verifying existing backups
  • New: It is now possible to Pause and Resume a running backup
  • Fix: Scheduler tasks created with the new backup wizard did not start.
  • Fix: Time format used for scheduled jobs is now the same as Windows time format.

New in FBackup 4.6.261 (Mar 28, 2012)

  • Corrected links on start-up window.
  • Small fix on scheduled jobs defined on Server operating systems

New in FBackup 4.6.260 (Nov 3, 2011)

  • Update: The restore process for large backups is much faster now
  • Fix: Sources couldn't be checked/unchecked after the first backup execution

New in FBackup 4.6.259 (Nov 3, 2011)

  • New: Scheduled backups now run even if no user is logged on
  • Fix: Outlook accounts with special characters in their names were not backed up
  • Fix: When opening a catalog from the USB, the backup destination was not changed
  • Fix: Backup encryption was enabled by default

New in FBackup 4.6.254 (Jul 18, 2011)

  • Fix: In some cases, the scheduler password was asked again when saving the job

New in FBackup 4.6.253 (May 25, 2011)

  • Fix: Scheduled tasks cannot be created if user name contains a space
  • Fix: Backup Properties window was not displayed completely for large fonts with small resolutions

New in FBackup 4.6.250 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • New: Added a new view, Summary, with details about the currently selected backup job
  • New: Backup jobs can now be organized better by providing a description
  • New: "Test after backup" is now optional (checked by default)
  • New: When forcing a shutdown during the backup, you will be notified that "Shutting down will corrupt current backup"
  • Fix: The filters could not be changed from Include to Exclude
  • Fix: The application did not start when computer was idle

New in FBackup 4.5.236 (Feb 22, 2011)

  • Update: French language update
  • Fix: Check for updates without proxy when it is not available
  • Fix: Backup jobs were not imported if a job with the same name already exists

New in FBackup 4.5.229 (Feb 22, 2011)

  • New: Windows Scheduler is now available
  • New: New GUI translation added (Finnish)
  • New: Scheduled jobs now show an extra icon in the backup list
  • New: Added "Active" checkbox for filters
  • New: "Close to tray" option was added
  • New: Backup job's icon can now be changed
  • New: Copy and delete buttons were added in toolbar
  • New: Scheduled tasks can be created via Remote Desktop
  • New: Shutdown pop-up notification is shown even if backup is running in background
  • Fix: Brief view not showing the correct details for new open jobs
  • 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: In some cases, the application did not start at Windows startup

New in FBackup 4.4.213 (Jun 30, 2010)

  • Fix: Temporary files were not deleted during the restore of multiple splits.
  • Fix: Cannot open catalog from a mapped drive.
  • Fix: Vscsrv.exe crashes under Win XP 64-bit.
  • Fix: Rename backup jobs from removable drives.
  • Fix: Select folder and driver destination does not indicate the specified folder.

New in FBackup 4.4.207 (Jun 30, 2010)

  • Fixed that in build 207:
  • The parameter is: verysilent
  • You can use it as: fbackup.exe /verysilent

New in FBackup 4.4.205 (May 5, 2010)

  • FBackup 4.4.205 is now available, this is a minor build that includes Turkish translation for the interface and fixes a bug that was occurring when the status bar was updating.

New in FBackup 4.4.196 (Apr 15, 2010)

  • This build contains several minor fixes based on bug reports we received via email

New in FBackup 4.4.194 (Apr 15, 2010)

  • This build contains several minor fixes (for backing up open files, scheduler fixes and some language updates).

New in FBackup 4.4.189 (Apr 15, 2010)

  • This new build has some fixes for the scheduler and backing up open files

New in FBackup 4.4.188 (Jan 19, 2010)

  • New: Silent installation parameters were added.
  • New: "Show tray icon" option added.
  • New: New option to "Minimize to tray" added.
  • New: If errors occur it's possible to show the error message in tray.
  • New: Scheduled startup options added (Last state, minimized, normal, maximized or tray)
  • Fix: Warning message when cannot open read-only catalog file.
  • Fix: Restore with problems from "Getting Started" page.
  • Fix: Some fixes when backing up open files.
  • Fix: Minor bugs fixed.

New in FBackup 4.3.179 (Dec 14, 2009)

  • New: Estonian language was added.
  • Fix: Backup open files problem fixed.
  • Fix: Deleted files were restored all the time.
  • Fix: "Sort files after size" did not work correctly.

New in FBackup 4.2.153 (Sep 14, 2009)

  • Fix: New backup jobs using existing plugins had wrong paths in sources
  • Fix: In certain cases installation would stop with an "Ended Prematurely" error
  • Fix: Changing user settings during installation would result in backup jobs not being recognized from the previous version
  • Fix: Crash when using the Outlook Express plugin
  • Fix: Scheduled jobs would return an AV in particular cases

New in FBackup 4.2.150 (Sep 14, 2009)

  • New: Malay language was added
  • Fix: Scheduler problems were fixed.
  • Fix: Other minor bug fixes

New in FBackup 4.2.145 (Sep 14, 2009)

  • A new build is available, FBackup 4.2.145, that has a correction for the newly introduced option (Create full paths), update is recommended for those using the Mirror backup type.

New in FBackup 4.2.144 (Sep 14, 2009)

  • New: Added "Remove excluded or deleted files from backup" option
  • New: Added "Create full paths" option for Mirror backup
  • New: German and Romanian languages were added
  • Fix: "Destination error" when using the Mirror backup type with a plugin was fixed
  • Fix: SQL errors were showing in some particular cases, now are fixed
  • Fix: Other minor bug fixes

New in FBackup 4.2.143 (Sep 14, 2009)

  • New: Interface now available in French too
  • Fix: Some unicode characters were not zipped correctly
  • Fix: Cannot use a mapped drive as destination in New Backup Wizard
  • Fix: Changing the time zone caused the back up of all files
  • Fix: The standalone scheduler was not starting the backup
  • Fix: Several Access Violations were fixed

New in FBackup 4.2.142 (Sep 14, 2009)

  • In FBackup 4.2.141 and 4.2.142 several access violation errors were fixed.

New in FBackup 4.2.140 (Jun 16, 2009)

  • New: Added Unicode filename support (files with non-standard characters can be easily backed up now)
  • New: FBackup is now compatible with 64-bit operating systems too
  • Update: Added "Select columns" option in the right-click menu of the Scheduler window (and 2 additional columns)
  • Update: Added a new button for "Ignore all" during restore
  • 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)

New in FBackup 4.1.139 (May 23, 2009)

  • Fixed volume shadow copy service issues for jobs using plugins

New in FBackup 4.1.137 (May 23, 2009)

  • Update: The "Prepare files list" operation was optimized so the backup time reduced
  • Update: Test operation is now faster for large files
  • Update: Italian and Spanish languages were updated

New in FBackup 4.1.134 (Apr 14, 2009)

  • Update: On Vista, the "Code error: 0x8007052E" message is now more explanatory
  • Update: Spanish interface language added
  • Update: Russian language available for the user interface
  • Update: Italian interface language added
  • Update: Scollbar for Language box in Backup Properties
  • Fix: "No argument for format %s" error was displaying for some scheduled backup jobs
  • Fix: Fixed several "Access volation" errors

New in FBackup 4.1.131 (Mar 25, 2009)

  • Fix: Filters containing absolute paths were ignored
  • Fix: In specific cases, "Close after run" was ignored for scheduled backups
  • Fix: Disabled schedulers were still executed on Vista
  • 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: Restoring deleted files from a mirror backup wasn't working in certain conditions
  • Fix: Status progress bar inaccuracies when backing up registry files (part of plugins)
  • Fix: Restoring from an Outlook Express backup was not working correctly if the Windows username was different
  • Fix: An access denied error was returned when trying to access MyDocuments folder in Vista in some particular cases
  • Update: Website is now translated in Russian
  • Update: Interface now translated in: Chinese Traditional, Danish, Greek, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Serbian
  • Update: Obsolete plugins are detected and removed from the Plugins folder on startup

New in FBackup 4.0.126 (Mar 25, 2009)

  • Fix: Fixed the error "Format '%s' invalid or incompatible with argument" which appeared in some cases after the backup finished
  • Update: The catalog is updated faster after the backup finishes
  • Update: Plugins are now listed in alphabetical order

New in FBackup 4.0.124 (Mar 25, 2009)

  • Fix: The Restore operation was stopping if a file couldn't be overwritten
  • Fix: Fixed error "The system cannot find the specified path" for "Backup.ini"

New in FBackup 4.0.122 (Mar 25, 2009)

  • Fix: The Restore button was not disabled during the backup execution
  • Fix: The Standalone scheduler was running even if disabled
  • Fix: Restoring the configurations did not add the jobs in the backup list
  • Fix: Sometimes the application froze when running a scheduled backup

New in FBackup 4.0.115 (Mar 25, 2009)

  • Fix: Fixed AV that occured when finding files (in some particular cases)
  • Fix: For a protected backup, the password was corrupted starting with the second backup run
  • Fix: Fixed error that occured when backing up to external drives
  • Fix: Fixed "Application seems to be frozen" error
  • Fix: File size was different in destination than in source for full backups.