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From the Dashboard, users can manipulate ;and adjust their backups with the following controls. “Run backup” controls Run now: Force a backup to run at any time. Run in Turbo Mode: Selecting this mode will enable the backup to run faster by using more computer resources. Run in Smart Mode: Selecting this mode will optimize […]

The Auto-Exclude page of the Preferences window contains settings for automatically ignoring specific files and folders during backup. Some system files and folders on the computer are not designed to be taken by Genie Timeline manual file selection. Disaster Recovery is designed to h;andle these files. To Enable Auto-Exclude: From Preferences → Go to Auto-Exclude. […]

Preferences enable users to: Enable Advanced logging for debugging purposes. Enable/Disable Auto-Update. Auto Exclude Specific File/Folder paths. Modify Windows Explorer Enhancements. To Access Preferences: Open the Dashboard. From Tools → go to Advanced Settings → Click on Preferences.

The security of your data depends not only on the strength of the encryption method but also on the strength of your password, including factors such as length ;and composition of the password, ;and the measures you take to ensure that your password is not disclosed to unauthorized third parties. You should keep the following […]

From the Windows Explorer Enhancements page of the Preferences window users can: Enable/disable the Timeline Explorer: By selecting/un-selecting Show Timeline Explorer in My Computer. Show/hide Genie Timeline options in the right-click menu of Windows Explorer: By selecting/un-selecting Show Genie Timeline options in context menu. (Not available in Genie Timeline 10) Show/hide backup markers on backed up file’s icons: By […]

Genie Timeline backs up the following file types for each Data profile: Disaster Recovery: This will backup the Windows folder, Program Files, Program’s data, ;and User folders, every 24 hours. Outlook: Genie Timeline scans for Personal Folders Files (PST). Outlook Express: Backup email files for Outlook Express in all identities; (.dbx) files, ;and Windows Address […]

Genie Timeline Home ;and Free users can exclude specific file types of selected items from My Computer tab. To create file filters, please do the following: Select My Computer tab. Click Filter my Selections. Select Enable Filters. Under Exclude files that end with the following extensions, type the file extensions separated by semi-colons for multiple […]

Users can clearly view the following information to check on the health of the backup Protection Level Genie Timeline informs users of the status of the backup with the new protection level feature. This feature enables users to keep track of the process of their backup by showing the percentage of protected files. 100% means […]

This Wizard enables you to restore all data at a specific time period with more enhanced options like restore to a different location, restore all profile settings, ;and restore from an older backup. To access the Advanced Restore: Open the Dashboard. Under the Restore section, click Advanced Restore. Notes: When encryption is enabled, users will […]

The General page of the Preferences window provides means to set: Auto update This will enable Genie Timeline to check Genie9’s servers for latest enhancements or patches of the software. To disable updates: Under Auto update select Disable auto update. To enable updates: Under Auto update, select Check for updates on a weekly basis. Enable […]