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by chrisdr
13 Apr 2024, 08:26
Forum: Cobian Reflector
Topic: exclude 'old' folders from backup
Replies: 3
Views: 221

Re: exclude 'old' folders from backup

cobian wrote: 12 Apr 2024, 18:26 It should be possible if ALL files in the folder are older but not if only some of them.
Thanks for your reply!
How should I do this?
by chrisdr
12 Apr 2024, 17:54
Forum: Cobian Reflector
Topic: exclude 'old' folders from backup
Replies: 3
Views: 221

exclude 'old' folders from backup

Hi Is there a way to exclude from my backup all (sub)folders that contain only files that are older than a specific date? I'd like to filter at folder level, not file level. But the changed date attribute for folders does not seem to be very reliable in Windows. Just to be clear: if a folder contain...
by chrisdr
16 Jun 2023, 10:27
Forum: Cobian Reflector
Topic: Run backup on shutdown
Replies: 10
Views: 8764

Re: Run backup on shutdown

cobian wrote: 12 Jun 2023, 15:44 No, the system will just kill the program. But you could just start a task with a Shutdown event at the end. It's just the same result.
Except for that you need to remember that you have to start a Reflector task rather than shutting down Windows. I think a lot of users will forget to do so.
by chrisdr
16 Jun 2023, 10:24
Forum: Cobian Reflector
Topic: Run backup on shutdown
Replies: 10
Views: 8764

Re: Run backup on shutdown

Hello I'd like to run a backup task every time I shut down the computer. I managed to do a backup when a user logs off (either with a windows or with a group policy). I also managed to create a batch file that runs the task and afterwards does a system shutdown. elastic man But I am not able to run...
by chrisdr
16 Jun 2023, 10:21
Forum: Cobian Reflector
Topic: Run backup on shutdown
Replies: 10
Views: 8764

Re: Run backup on shutdown

If you want the scheduled backup process to begin when the user who is currently working with the computer performs a logout procedure, you must choose the check box labelled "Log off." pizza tower I don't want to do this because it will also trigger the backup task when switching to another user.
by chrisdr
09 Jun 2023, 13:25
Forum: Cobian Reflector
Topic: Run backup on shutdown
Replies: 10
Views: 8764

Run backup on shutdown

Hello I'd like to run a backup task every time I shut down the computer. I managed to do a backup when a user logs off (either with a windows or with a group policy). I also managed to create a batch file that runs the task and afterwards does a system shutdown. But I am not able to run a backup tas...