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Version 2 – Feature Set Comparison

(After installation all users have a 30 day evaluation period during which all features are available.)

Feature Registered Unregistered
Backup to USB drive, NAS (network) drive, or a Windows Server
Watch files on PC and automatically copy changes to the backup
Quick, easy Synchronise between source and destination
Easy exclusions of things not to copy – by pattern and file name extension
Copy files of any size
Low priority background operation to keep your PC running FAST
Copies normal, System and Hidden files
Copies files with extremely long path names
Can clean off the destination to force it to be identical to the source (delete from backup)
Extensive on-line help
Automatically checks for a new version
Small, fast and unobtrusive
Right-click Windows Explorer menu to locate a file on the backup
Works with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2003, Server 2008 (32 and 64 bit versions), Server 2012 (32 and 64 bit versions)
Can be used by Administrator AND normal PC users
Number of backup sets (sources and destinations) 20 1
2-way synchronise option
Create and manage up to 20 old versions of a file on the backup
Synchronise can be scheduled
Copy open files from the PC (eg Outlook and Thunderbird mailboxes)
Verify a copy after it is made (only if open file copy option used)
When watching files on the PC – operations are saved if the backup device is not available, for trying again later
Can shut PC down when synchronise is finished
Right-click Windows Explorer menu to restore a file or one of its previous older versions from the backup back to your PC