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In this step, users have the ability to restore Windows Master Boot Record (MBR) ;and how to replace data files. Restore MBR This will restore the Windows Boot Manager. Under System Data → Select  Restore Master Boot Record. User Data The two options are used to specify how to replace user data; either by overwriting all […]

Genie Timeline offers easy to use, easy to access methods to restore ;and view backed up data. Users can restore/view data in more than one way: Timeline Explorer: The Timeline enables you to view all files ;and folders backed up, it is fully integrated with Windows Explorer. Advanced Restore: This wizard enables restoring files at […]

Genie Timeline’s Windows Enhancements make accessing backed up data; and managing backups easier. These enhancements are: Timeline Explorer: A virtual drive in My Computer to view all backed up data in a 2-dimension Windows Explorer. Show hidden files: Hidden files are not shown by default when you are using the My Computer tab of the […]

There is no need to schedule backups using Genie Timeline as the backup process runs automatically in the background. Although it is not recommended, users can stop backups by pausing the backup process, pausing will cause the protection level to drop. In addition, pausing a backup will not enhance your computer performance, because the backup […]

The System Tray Agent, located next to the clock on your computer, enables quick access to the Dashboard. The agent’s icon gives a quick display of the backup status. Mouse over it for the actual status. System Tray Agent’s states: Genie Timeline is monitoring changes. The backup is paused. Genie Timeline requires attention. Error in […]

The Dashboard enables users to monitor the health of the backup as well as offering backup controls ;and settings. To access Dashboard: Method 1: Right-click the System Tray agent. Click Open Dashboard. Method 2: Double-click the System Tray agent.

By default, Genie Timeline keeps at least the latest version of any deleted files forever to ensure recovery of any file no matter how long ago. However, if you wish to permanently remove any file ;and its versions from your backup you can do so from the following steps. To remove deleted files from Backup […]

Method 1: From Step 2 of the Setup wizard Select Data page will appear. Mark the selections from Smart Selections tab. Click next to proceed with the wizard. Method 2: From Genie Timeline’s dashboard, refer to Manage Backup. Click on Modify Data Selections. Change File types in Smart Selection: From Step 2 of the Setup […]

From the Smart selections you can ensure that your mobile data is safe by choosing to backup your: iPhone/iPad/iPod: Genie Timeline backups the data that you have synced to your computer from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod via iTunes. To backup your device: Open the Dashboard → From Manage Backup → Select Modify Data Selections. Select iPhone/iPad/iPod. […]

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 […]