Idlebackup is a free program can make a backup of specific directories, such as photos, mp3s, documents to an in- or external harddisk, memory stick or network. If mode automatic is on, see checkmark 'automatic on', then all new or changed files will be automatically backed up to the selected medium !.
Features
- Very easy to use backup program.
- 1-1 copy (mirror backup),therefore easy browsing with explorer through the backup set
The first backup is a full backup, then each next backup will copy only changed files, add only,
no files are deleted. This is also called incremental backup principle
- Manual or Automatic backup (at a set interval time) during idle time of the computer.
In Automatic mode Idlebackup will work invisibly in the background, and only if idle
(no keys,mouse actions detected). Status is visible by icon color in sytem tray
- After a manually started backup, you can select to shutdown Windows
- Can also copy large files > 2Gb.
- Backup mail data of Thunderbird, Outlook, Outlook Express (see usage examples)
- Backup medium = harddisk/usb-stick/usb-drive or network.
- Normal windows installation/deinstallation. Allthough executable idlebackup.exe can also
work without a specific install
- Ideal for making backup from multiple computers. Stores the source path and computername.
