Genie Timeline gives a Windows-Explorer-like view to manually select any file/folder location for backup.
To select files/folders from My Computer tab:
Method 1:
- Open the Dashboard.
- Under Manage Backup, select Modify data selections.
- Click on My Computer tab.
- Browse to the folders/ files you want to backup ;and select them. Selecting the entire folder ;and its contents will have a blue check, partial folder selections will have a grey check.
Notes:
- The My Computer tab is supported only when running under an Administrator user account.
- To exclude specific file types, use Filter my selections.
- To show hidden files in My Computer tab, enable Show hidden files in My Computer tab during data selection from Windows Explorer Enhancements preferences.
- Selecting a folder ;and then excluding items under it means that newly added items will be automatically added to backup.
- Selecting items under a folder first means that newly added items under this folder will not be added to backup.