Genie Timeline preselects the most important data to backup on your System. Users have the ability to uncheck or check what they want to backup.

In the “Smart Selection” section, users have the option to select predefined data groups; “Smart Selection” that backs up most important items on your computer. This includes Emails, Favorites, Desktop files ;and folders, etc.

Data selections consists:

Smart Selection: Predefined selections of important data groups.

  • Disaster Recovery Files
  • Outlook Profiles
  • Outlook Express or Windows Mail
  • Windows Live Mail
  • Desktop
  • My Documents
  • Pictures
  • Music Files
  • Video Files
  • Office Files
  • iPhone/iPad/iPod files synced through iTunes
  • Financial Files
  • eBooks ;and PDFs
  • Bookmarks
  • Miscellaneous

 My Computer: Browse ;and select any file or folder stored on the computer using the same structure as Windows Explorer. Users can exclude certain file extensions from My Computer selections using file filtering.

Also see:

File types backed up via Smart Selection

How to modify selections