Create a Backup Task

• Tap the folder actions menu on the folder you want to back up
• Select "Create Backup Task"
• Then choose any FileBrowser Professional location you have previously set up. You can back up to any cloud account or computer or drive.

• Navigate into the folder where you want your Backup to be saved
• Once inside the folder, tap the top option. "Backup to (Folder Name)"

Here you can change the preferences of your Backup Task. When ready tap "Confirm" and that's it.

If you want to change your settings see below.

• Default mode: Copy new and updated files

  No files or folders (even existing ones) are ever deleted in the Backup.
  If a file changes, it will overwrite the Backup file.
  On first Backup, existing files with the same length and date are skipped.
  

• Copy and delete changes

  Same as default mode but if files are deleted from the source, they will also be removed from the Backup.
  Files must also match the inclusion/exclusion and date settings.
  

• Copy and delete including existing files

  Same as Default mode but ALL files that are not present in the source will be deleted from the Backup.
  Files must also match the inclusion/exclusion and date settings.
  

• Copy and delete files and folders

  Same as default mode but ALL files AND folders that are not present in the source will be deleted from the Backup.
  Files/folders must also match the inclusion/exclusion and date settings.
  

Exclude List

Enter a comma separated list of files or folders to exclude. A * character can be used to match a part of a name.

For example:

• data.* excludes data.txt and data.jpg
• data* excludes files and folders starting with 'data'.

Sync Frequency

Set the frequency to re-run this task.

File Types

Enter a comma separated list of file extensions for file types to include.

For example: 'jpg,jpeg,png'