Feature Matrix

Backup4all comes in three editions: Lite, Standard and Professional. Professional is the full edition with all features enabled, while Standard and Lite are the limited-functionality editions.

Backup4all for U3 is a portable version of Backup4all that works only on U3 smart USB devices. Below you can find a comparison of the features available in each edition.
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Feature group: Interface Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
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Start application at Windows startup yes yes yes yes
Minimize application to system tray yes yes yes yes
Browsable file and folder tree of the backup sources yes yes yes yes
Add sources with drag-drop yes yes yes yes
Browsable file and folder tree of the backup contents yes yes yes yes
File finder in Explore View (by name) yes yes yes yes
Sort files in Explore View (by name, size or date) yes yes yes yes
Multiple selection Explore View yes yes yes yes
Backup statistics yes yes yes yes
Show available space in destination on Statistics View yes yes yes yes
Backup summary yes yes yes yes
Manage multiple backup configurations yes yes yes yes
Group backup configurations yes yes yes yes
Create shortcut to predefined backup configuration for easy access no yes yes no
Default backup configuration templates for “My Documents”, “My Pictures”, “Outlook Express” yes yes yes yes
Resizable windows. Store window position and size yes yes yes yes
Store column positions, size and visibility yes yes yes yes
Toggle toolbar buttons hints and captions yes yes yes yes
Visualization modes for application startup yes yes yes yes
Change background color option yes yes yes yes
"Show errors in tray" option yes yes yes yes
 
Feature group: Backup Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Backup open files yes yes yes yes
Backup wizard yes yes yes yes
Browsable file and folder selection yes yes yes yes
Select individual files and folders to be backed up yes yes yes yes
Inclusion and exclusion filters for files yes yes yes yes
Override filters yes yes yes yes
AES encryption (128-bit, 192-bit and 256-bit) no no yes yes
Email notifications on success, errors, warnings no no yes yes
Built in scheduler no yes yes no
Run program/action before and/or after backup no yes yes yes
Run program/action only once no yes yes yes
"Clear backup" action with parameters no yes yes yes
Use local catalogs yes yes yes yes
Play sound on success, warning, error no yes yes yes
Assign volume labels for removable media yes yes yes yes
Assign label for each backup version yes yes yes yes
Set backup thread priority yes yes yes yes
"One Touch Backup" feature no yes yes yes
Independent spanned backups yes yes yes yes
Delete empty directories after backup no no yes yes
Delete Sources after successful backup no no yes yes
Create backup log yes yes yes yes
Create backup catalog file yes yes yes yes
Run backup at system shutdown no no yes no
Run backup at log on OR log off no yes yes no
Backup Plugins yes yes yes yes
 
Feature group: Backup Types Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Mirror backup yes yes yes yes
Full backup no yes yes yes
Store multiple versions for full backup type no yes yes yes
Differential backup no yes yes yes
Store multiple versions for differential backup type no yes yes yes
Incremental backup no no yes yes
Store multiple versions for incremental backup type no no yes yes
Limit number of backup versions no yes yes yes
 
Feature group: Backup Format Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Compress backup files (zip format) no yes yes yes
Support for zip64 technology no yes yes yes
Choose zip compression level no yes yes yes
Password protected zip files no yes yes yes
Customize zip name prefix no yes yes yes
Split zip files no yes yes yes
One to one copy yes yes yes yes
Custom file locations (for temporary, initialization, log, catalog file folder) yes yes yes no
 
Feature group: Backup Media Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Backup from/to local hard drives yes yes yes yes
Backup from/to network drives no yes yes yes
Backup from/to USB drives yes yes yes yes
Backup to FTP (SSL support, active/passive transfer modes, firewall support) no no yes yes
Backup from/to ZIP drives yes yes yes yes
Backup from/to CD and DVD (using UDF drivers) no yes yes yes
Backup from/to CD and DVD (using built in burner) no yes yes yes
 
Feature group: Backup Execution Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Show backup progress yes yes yes yes
Execute all backup configurations in a group yes yes yes yes
Perform unattended backups using built in schedulers no yes yes no
Command line yes yes yes no
 
Feature group: Test Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Test backups (uses CRC32) yes yes yes yes
Test FTP backups (uses CRC32) no no yes yes
Test after backup option yes yes yes yes
Set test thread priority yes yes yes yes
Backup test performed after writing each disc no yes yes yes
Create test log yes yes yes yes
 
Feature group: Restore Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Restore wizard yes yes yes yes
Restore specific backup increments no yes yes yes
Filter files to restore yes yes yes yes
Restore to different folder yes yes yes yes
Restore selected file yes yes yes yes
Restore selected version of a file no yes yes yes
Restore selected folder yes yes yes yes
Restore preview yes yes yes yes
Set restore thread priority yes yes yes yes
Create restore log yes yes yes yes
 
Feature group: Languages Lite Standard Professional Backup4all
for U3
Multi-language support yes yes yes yes

Do you know a feature that you would like to see implemented in Backup4all?
If so, please contact us and share your thoughts, you have our promise that we will study it and if it proves to be an useful feature we will incorporate it in the next release.
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