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Exclude files from backup

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

There are various means for excluding files or locations from backup. Only the first method will actually delete all file versions from the backup, the latter methods will only exclude newer versions from being added. Method 1: Right click a … Continue reading →

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Show versions of backed up files

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

Genie Timeline enables users to view versions of a backed up file. To show versions of backed up files: Method 1: From My Computer, right-click the file. Point to Genie Timeline. Select Show Versions. To restore a version, select it … Continue reading →

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Add items to backup from context menu

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

To add data to backup directly from Windows: Go to the file or folder you wish to add to backup. Right click the item. Point to Genie Timeline and select Add to backup. Note: You can disable/enable this feature from … Continue reading →

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Open current location in Timeline Explorer

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

One of Genie Timeline’s Windows enhancements is to enable users to open any folder in Windows and view it in Timeline. To open a folder location in Timeline: From My Computer/Computer, browse for the location you wish to view in … Continue reading →

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Disaster Recovery

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

In order to restore your system files and settings to a previous state, you will need to: Make sure Disaster Recovery is selected on the Smart Selections page. Create or prepare your Disaster Recovery startup disk. Restart your computer and … Continue reading →

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Retrieve deleted files that have been backed up

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

Genie Timeline enables users to display a list of deleted files that are backed up with a simple click. To retrieve deleted files: Open the location of the deleted file. Right click in an empty location. Select View all deleted … Continue reading →

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Searching an older backup

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

Every time a user chooses a new destination to backup to, the old backup database is closed and the active one is the default view in Advanced Restore and Timeline Explorer. Searching an older backup can be done from the … Continue reading →

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Search the Backup

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

Users have the option to search files in the backup using the entire file name or part of it: To Search the Backup: Method 1: Open the Dashboard. Type in the search term in the search backup text-box located at … Continue reading →

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Restoring from an older backup

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

Every time a user chooses a new destination to backup to, the old backup database is closed and the active one is the default view in Advanced Restore and Timeline Explorer. Restoring from an older backup can be done from … Continue reading →

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Start a new backup

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Administrator

Genie Timeline, for simplicity purposes, will only enable running one backup job at a time. Therefore, creating a new backup job will close the currently running backup and open the Setup Wizard. The old backup can be stored for archiving … Continue reading →

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Topics

  • Product Overview
    • Copyrights
    • End User License Agreement
    • What’s new
    • Feature matrix
    • Unavailable features
  • Installation
    • System requirements
    • Installing Genie Timeline
    • Registering Genie Timeline
      • Registering Genie Timeline Pro
      • Registering Genie Timeline Home
      • Registering Genie Timeline Server
    • Updating Genie Timeline
    • Upgrading from the previous version
    • Uninstalling Genie Timeline
  • Genie Timeline Basics
    • What can Genie Timeline do?
    • When are your files protected?
    • Protecting open files
    • File versions
    • If you delete a file that has been backed up
    • Deleting file versions from the actual backup
    • Backup changed and modified files
    • If the backup is interrupted
    • Smart Selection vs My Computer
    • Multiple copies of the same file
    • Security
    • Compression
    • Backup drives
      • What happens if your drive becomes full/inaccessible
      • Inserting an external hard drive
  • Configuring your first backup
    • Setup wizard
      • Select Backup Drive
      • Select Data
        • File types backed up in Smart Selection
        • Mobile Device Backup
        • Modify Smart Selections
        • Adding items from My Computer tab
          • File Filters
        • Advanced File Filtering
    • Set Backup Options
  • How to
    • Modify data selections
    • Select files/folder from My Computer tab
    • Change backup drive
    • Rename the Backup Folder
    • Schedule Backup
    • Change Backup Settings
    • Customize Backup
    • Configure email notifications
    • Change Advanced Settings
    • Enable Genie Timeline Monitor
    • Create Disaster Recovery startup disk
    • Perform Disaster Recovery
    • Start a new backup
    • Search the Backup
    • Searching an older backup
    • Restoring from an older backup
    • Import Backups
    • Retrieve deleted files that have been backed up
    • Remove Deleted Files from Backup
    • Use the Timeline Recycle Bin
    • Open current location in Timeline Explorer
    • Add items to backup from context menu
    • Show versions of backed up files
    • Exclude files from backup
  • Genie Timeline Dashboard
    • Dashboard information
    • Backup controls and options
    • Preferences
      • General
      • Auto-Exclude
      • Windows Explorer Enhancements
  • The System Tray Agent
  • Running Backups
    • Pause/Resume Backup
    • Force a backup to run
    • Backup modes
  • Windows Enhancements
    • Backup markers
    • Context menu options
    • Timeline Explorer
    • Explore in Timeline from any Window
    • No-Backup Zone
  • View/Restore Files
    • Timeline Explorer
      • View files in Timeline Explorer
      • Restoring from Timeline Explorer
    • Advanced Restore
      • Select data to restore
      • Restoring from an older backup
      • Set Restore Options
      • Restore Progress
    • Disaster Recovery Restore
      • Disaster Recovery welcome
      • Step 1: Select the Backup
      • Step 2: Select a Restore Point
      • Step 3: Set Restore Options
    • Timeline Recycle Bin
  • Logging and reporting
    • The Backup Summary
    • Backup History
    • The Backup Score
    • Restore log
    • Advanced logging
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