Feature |
Lite |
Standard |
Professional |
Portable |
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Backup Destinations |
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UPDATED: Cloud backups to Google Drive | NO | NO | YES | NO |
UPDATED: Cloud backups to Microsoft OneDrive | NO | NO | YES | NO |
UPDATED: Cloud backups to Box Cloud | NO | NO | YES | NO |
UPDATED: Cloud backups to Dropbox | NO | NO | YES | NO |
UPDATED: Cloud backups to Amazon S3 | NO | NO | YES | YES |
UPDATED: Cloud backups to Azure | NO | NO | YES | YES |
UPDATED: Cloud backups to Hidrive | NO | NO | YES | NO |
UPDATED: Cloud backups to Hubic | NO | NO | YES | NO |
UPDATED: 37+ Amazon S3 Compatible cloud destinations | NO | NO | YES | NO |
Backup to FTP (active/passive transfer modes) | NO | NO | YES | YES |
UPDATED: Backup to FTPS (FTPES, FTP-SSL or FTP Secure) | NO | NO | YES | YES |
UPDATED: Backup to SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) | NO | NO | YES | YES |
Backup to CD/DVD (single/dual layer) | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup to Blu-ray/HD-DVD | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup to external hdd (USB/Firewire) | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup to network drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup to removable media (USB flash drive, floppy) | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup to local hard drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup to ZIP drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Can be installed only on portable USB flash drives | NO | NO | NO | YES |
Backup Sources |
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NEW: Backup sources from FTP/SFTP | NO | NO | YES | YES |
NEW: Backup sources from Google Cloud Storage | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Backup sources from Microsoft OneDrive | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Backup sources from Dropbox | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Backup sources from Google Drive | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Backup sources from Amazon S3 | NO | NO | YES | YES |
NEW: Backup sources from Azure | NO | NO | YES | YES |
NEW: Backup sources from BOX | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Backup sources from Hidrive | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Backup sources from Hubic | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Backup sources from Amazon S3 Compatible locations | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Define predefined network connections | NO | NO | YES | NO |
NEW: Multiple different backup source types in one job | NO | NO | YES | NO |
Backup from local hard drives | NO | NO | YES | NO |
Backup from CD/DVD/Blu-ray | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from external hdd drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from removable media | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from network drives | YES | YES | YES | |
Backup from ZIP drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Interface |
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Customizable ribbon interface | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Show job details in card/list mode | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Navigation pane | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Notification messages | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Windows Explorer contextual right-click menu | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Explore View | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup View | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Progress View | YES | YES | YES | YES |
View backup statistics | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Group backup configurations using tags | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Access application according to system privileges | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Lock program interface with a password | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Show "Getting Started" window | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Show versions in Explore View | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Start application at Windows startup | YES | YES | YES | NO |
Minimize application to system tray | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Add sources with drag-drop | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Search as-you-type for backup jobs/tags in backup list | YES | YES | YES | YES |
History window with backup, restore, test, cleanup logs | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Show available space in destination on Statistics View | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Create desktop shortcuts to backup jobs and backup tags | NO | YES | YES | NO |
Default predefined backups | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Microsoft Outlook backup plugin | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Quick access toolbar | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Advanced backup properties configurations | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Customizable backup options | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Visualization modes for application startup | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Automatic updates | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Multi-language support | YES | YES | YES | YES |
MSI setup for automatic deployment | YES | YES | YES | NO |
Backup Sources |
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Backup from local hard drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from CD/DVD/Blu-ray | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from external hdd drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from removable media | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from network drives | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Backup from ZIP drives | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup |
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Block-backup | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Scheduled Suspend | NO | NO | YES | NO |
Backup open files | YES | YES | YES | YES |
New Backup Wizard | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Stop/cancel all backup jobs | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Password store management | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Select individual files and folders to be backed up | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Inclusion and exclusion filters for files and folders | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Create and use general predefined filters | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Possibility to pause, resume or stop the backup | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Override filters | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Suspend application | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Run missed schedules | YES | YES | YES | NO |
AES encryption (128-bit, 192-bit and 256-bit) | NO | NO | YES | YES |
Email notifications on success, errors, warnings | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Run program/action before and/or after backup | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Run program/action only once | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Run backup at system shutdown | NO | YES | YES | NO |
"Clean backup" action with parameters | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Clear backup before executing a scheduled job | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Erase disc before backup | YES | 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 | NO | YES | YES | NO |
Independent spanned backups | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Back up empty folders | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Delete Sources after successful backup | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Create backup log | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Create backup catalog file | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Run backup at log-on or log-off | NO | YES | YES | NO |
Free Backup Plugins | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Plugin creator to generate your own plugins | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Possibility to set memory usage for backing up | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Browsable file and folder selection | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Assign volume labels for removable media | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Assign label for each backup version | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Search file/folder in Backup view | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup Types |
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Smart backup | NO | NO | YES | YES |
Mirror backup - without compression | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Mirror backup with individual file compression (zip) | 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 |
True 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 |
Backup Format |
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Compress backup files (zip format) | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Obfuscate file/folder name in zip archive | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Support for zip64 technology | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Choose zip compression level | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Password protected zip files | YES | 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 |
Copy files with NTFS security permissions and alternate streams | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Use NTFS change journal | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Custom application data file locations | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Backup Execution |
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Show backup progress | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Compress catalog on destination | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Smart file scanning mode | NO | YES | YES | NO |
Execute all backup configurations in a tag | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Perform unattended backups using Windows scheduler | YES | YES | YES | NO |
Command line | YES | YES | YES | NO |
Verify backup integrity before execution | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Keep multiple catalog versions in destination | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Test |
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Test backups | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Test backup tags | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Test & repair backups | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Test FTP/FTPS/SFTP backups | 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 |
Restore |
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Restore wizard | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Schedule a restore operation | YES | YES | YES | NO |
Restore using command line | YES | YES | YES | NO |
Restore specific backup increments | NO | YES | YES | YES |
Filter files to restore | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Restore all files as of specific date | NO | 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 |
Restore only specific files from cloud backups | YES | YES | YES | YES |
New means the feature is new and is available only from Backup4all 9.
Updated means the feature was improved in Backup4all 9.