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What's New in Version 3.9 (26-Apr-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 |
What's New in Version 3.8 (1-Feb-2007)
| • | Windows Vista compatibility |
| • | Volume Shadow Copy redesigned |
What's New in Version 3.7 (22-Nov-2006)
| • | Option added to make Backup4all's settings available for current user/all users |
| • | New parameters for command line installation: CURRENTUSER, SETTINGSFOLDER |
| • | Option to change location of the Settings folder |
| • | All settings are now kept in .ini files (were stored in registry before) |
| • | Fixed: CRC checking and independent splits corrections |
| • | Fixed: Clear backup did not clear the folder created on FTP |
| • | Fixed: Invalid parameter when clicking first time on OTB button |
What's New in Version 3.6 (2-Nov-2006)
| • | Added option to back up using only the archive bit attribute |
| • | "Filter by Test" action added in Schedule Job window |
| • | Fixed: adding excluded files caused adding the file again |
| • | Fixed: FTP error when the connection is lost while uploading |
| • | Fixed: retry time for floppy access using command line was ignored |
| • | Fixed: "Invalid parameters" error when pressing OTB button |
| • | Fixed: Invalid parameters for scheduler (backup was not started because of this) |
What's New in Version 3.5 (12-Oct-2006)
| • | Option to send email notifications after the "Test" operation |
| • | "Test" operation added as action in "Scheduler" |
| • | "Test" operation added as action in "Create Shortcut" |
| • | "Restore Latest Version", "Restore Latest Version To" added as drop down actions for the "Restore" toolbar option (restore the latest version without showing the "Restore Wizard") |
| • | "Do not create drive letter folder" option added in "Restore Wizard" |
| • | "Clear backup before run" option added in "Scheduler" |
| • | "Clear backup before run" option added in "Create Shortcut" |
| • | New parameters for <Clear backup> action: dw (day of week, 1-7) and dm (day of month, 1-30) |
| • | New parameters for command line application: /TEST (/T), /CLEAR (/C) |
What's New in Version 3.4 (19-Sep-2006)
| • | Improved FTP engine (more stable) |
| • | Customizable timeout for FTP connections |
| • | Upload/download transfer limit for FTP backups |
| • | Password protect log file in notification emails |
| • | Mirror backup to FTP supports resuming |
| • | <EXCLUDED SOURCES> tag for email templates |
| • | Back up Backup4all configurations (added as predefined backup) |
| • | Export statistics to CSV |
| • | Bug fixes: statistics counted sizes of excluded files too, access violation at shutdown, access violation when deleting a backup job, backup jobs were executed at shutdown even if the scheduler was disabled, fixes for predefined backups, backup to LAN and mapped drive (with user and password) fixes |
What's New in Version 3.3 (12-July-2006)
| • | Added option to test FTP backups using the XCRC command (if supported by the FTP server) |
| • | Option to run backup at system shutdown |
| • | "Backup open files (XP/Win2003 Server/Vista only)" is now an optional setting |
| • | Added option to "Abort backup when network sources are not available" |
| • | Improved progress reporting |
| • | "Default compression filter" added |
What's New in Version 3.2 (29-May-2006)
| • | Option to choose "Windows Scheduler" or "standalone scheduler" for scheduled backup jobs before "Import" |
| • | "Import inactive schedulers" option added |
| • | "Close after run" option added to "Create Shortcut" when using the main application |
| • | "Hide Window" option added to "Create Shortcut" when using command line application |
| • | "Backup List" window is now resizable |
What's New in Version 3.1 (19-Apr-2006)
| • | Added FTP resuming support (within a certain number of retry times) |
| • | SSL support for email notifications |
| • | Option to "Compress the log file" when using email notifications |
| • | Option to "Use standalone scheduler" (by default Windows scheduler is used) |
| • | Added "Hide window" for command line application (will run in background) |
| • | Added "Load CD/DVD before backup" option |
| • | Added option to "Warn before canceling backup" |
| • | Added option to "Show hidden files in open dialogs" |
| • | Added "No success sound" to sound notifications |
| • | Added "No success email" to email notifications |
What's New in Version 3.0 (6-Feb-2006)
| • | Backup open files (MS Outlook files, Outlook Express, etc. on XP/2003/Vista NTFS) |
| • | AES encryption (128-bit, 192-bit and 256-bit) |
| • | FTP destination (SSL support, active/passive transfer modes, firewall support) |
| • | Email notifications (success, error, warning notifications) |
| • | Predefined backup added for Outlook Express |
| • | New prefix TAGS for zip and mirror folders |
| • | Improved "Create Shortcut" feature |
| • | New scheduler, now using Windows Task Scheduler |
| • | New scheduler options: "Show errors and warnings" and "Ask for user input when backup cannot continue" |
| • | Possibility to specify username and password for LAN destinations |
| • | <Hibernate> added to the "Perform action after backup" actions list |
| • | Added new attributes in the Filters and in the Comparison Criteria |
| • | Added secondary burning engine |
| • | Independent spanned backups |
| • | Backup test performed after writing each disc |
| • | "Delete Sources after successful backup" option added |
| • | "Delete empty directories after backup" option added |
| • | Added "Make full backup" option to Incremental backup type also |
| • | Toggle toolbar buttons hints and captions |
| • | "Show errors in tray" option |
| • | Visualization modes for Normal/Windows/Scheduler startup |
| • | Custom file locations (for temporary, initialization, log, catalog file folder) |
| • | Change background color option |
What’s New in Version 2.3.4 (27-Oct-2005)
| • | Restore process optimized |
| • | Automatic split improved for DVD |
| • | OEM version improvements |
What's New in Version 2.3.2 (16-Mar-2005)
| • | Command line parameters introduced in the main application |
| • | Command line application extended with extra parameters |
What's New in Version 2.3.1 (16-Feb-2005)
| • | Extensions to the "One Touch Button" feature |
| • | Close application to tray |
| • | More accurate backup progress reporting |
What's New in Version 2.3.0 (26-Nov-2004)
| • | "One Touch Backup" feature |
| • | File comparison criteria |
| • | Optionally clear archive bit |
| • | Play custom success, warning and error sounds at the end of the backup |
| • | Do not split files in mirror backups when spanning option |
| • | Use temporary folder to create zip files option |
| • | Choose log folder location |
| • | Optionally show file warnings |
| • | Support for file and folder paths longer than 260 characters (turn off file parsing) |
| • | New command line switches |
What's New in Version 2.2.1 (7-Sep-2004)
| • | Choose ASPI layer to use (internal or external) |
| • | After backup program/action executed between backup and test. Now it is the last operation |
| • | Windows XP Service Pack 2 compatibility |
| • | Fixed writing large zip files to DVD |
| • | Fixed "List index out of bounds" error that happens when there were only excluded files |
What's New in Version 2.2.0 (11-Jun-2004)
| • | New Backup4all edition (Backup4all Classic Edition) |
| • | Added DVD support. Extended CD support |
| • | Test files automatically after backup (uses CRC32) |
| • | Possibility to verify backup job integrity with a click of a button at any time |
| • | Preview files before restore |
| • | Keep multiple versions for full and differential backup |
| • | Limit the number versions for full and differential backup |
| • | Switch between full, differential and incremental backup types without clearing the backup |
| • | Copy files directly into the destination folder (for mirror backup) |
| • | Set backup, test and restore priorities |
| • | Resize windows for "New Backup Wizard", "Backup Properties" and "Restore Wizard" |
| • | Improved log system. Now logging restore and test actions |
| • | Remember column widths, positions and states (visible/invisible) for all grids |
| • | Option to make each backup on a new (removable) disk |
What's New in Version 2.1.0 (3-Mar-2004)
| • | Unlimited zip size (zip64 support), faster zipping algorithm, zip compression compatibility |
| • | CD burner engine updated to support more CD writers |
| • | Separate description for each backup version |
| • | Multiple selection in the Explore view |
| • | "Clear backup" action with parameters |
| • | Backup errors are separated from the backup warnings |
What's New in Version 2.0.1 (15-Dec-2003)
| • | Drag and drop support for adding files and folders as sources |
| • | Option to show a warning message before erasing removable media |
| • | Option to keep the CD ejected after burning |
| • | Daylight saving time fix for NTFS file systems |
| • | "Check all" and "Uncheck all" commands to easily select/deselect all sources |
| • | Override file filters for root sources |
What's New in Version 2.0.0 (3-Nov-2003)
| • | Differential backup type: faster than full backup, backs up only new and modified files |
| • | Incremental backup type: limit the number of backup versions |
| • | Disk spanning, disk labeling, customize and preview zip names |
| • | Mirror backup type: one to one copy of the sources, fast mirroring |
| • | Customize destination folder name, recreate source folder structure in destination |
| • | Handle data volumes larger than 2 gigabytes |
| • | Built-in CD burning support. No need for third party drivers |
| • | Show Size and "Modified date" of files in Explore view. Sort files in tree |
| • | Easy restore of a whole folder by right-click menu in Explore view |
| • | Create shortcut to execute one backup job |
| • | File finder in Explore view (by name) |
| • | Show available space in destination on Statistics view |
| • | Run program/action only once |
What's New in Version 1.5.0 (23-May-2003)
| • | Execute all backup jobs in a group |
| • | "Backup Properties": added support for .bmp files |
| • | Restore latest file version directly from the tree in the Explore view |
| • | Corrections of the backup progress status |
| • | Access backup job log and application log from the View menu |
| • | Optimized "Expand All" process in the Explore view |
| • | Use absolute path for destination and temporary folders |
What's New in Version 1.4.0 (30-Apr-2003)
| • | Open ".bkc" files from the main menu |
| • | Sort backup jobs in the backup groups |
| • | Changed ".bkc" file structure. Existing ".bkc "files will be converted to the new format |
| • | Delete non-empty backup groups |
| • | Corrections made in scheduler |
| • | Add "Expand all" and "Collapse all" for the Explore view |
| • | Corrections of the tray icon |
What's New in Version 1.3.0 (19-Mar-2003)
| • | Corrections made in the file filter configuration |
| • | Enhanced support for browsing Explore view during the backup process |
| • | Corrections made in handling ".bkc" files |
| • | Improved backup logging, error log added |
| • | Corrections made in scheduler |
| • | More precise progress status when backing up |
| • | Warning dialog if the backup size exceeds 2 gigabytes |
| • | Optimized access to removable media |
What's New in Version 1.2.0 (7-Feb-2003)
| • | Backup speed was dramatically improved |
| • | Backup summary was improved in both layout and content |
| • | Option to hide the background image on the left side of application's main form |
| • | Add individual files to the backup source, not only folders |
| • | Corrections made to the incremental backup type |
| • | Corrections to the shut down problem of Win2000 |
| • | A visual sign for backups in execution. Active backups window was added |
| • | A new option to hide scheduler warning |
| • | Cosmetic changes to the user interface, new shortcuts |
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