What happens if your drive becomes full/inaccessible

If the drive becomes full Home ;and Professional versions of Genie Timeline will purge/consolidate older backups to save space. Older Backups are collected into fewer ticks on the Timeline, so the timeline will show frequent backups for the past 4 hours, hourly backups for the past 48 hours, daily backups for the past week, weekly […]

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File types backed up in Smart Selection

Genie Timeline backs up the following file types for each Data profile: Disaster Recovery: This will backup the entire C drive including Windows folder, Program Files, Program’s data, ;and User folders, every 7 days. 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 […]

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Select Backup Drive

Genie Timeline recommends that all data is stored in a safe, removable location for storage purposes. To select a backup drive:  From the Setup Wizard, click start here.  Make sure the drive you wish to backup to is connected ;and accessible.  Select a drive or click Select a different destination to browse for a specific […]

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Setup wizard

The Setup Wizard consists of 3 steps depending on your version:  Select Backup Drive: A list of backup destinations with recommendations on where to backup. It is recommended to backup to an external drive with efficient amount of free space for more reliability.  Select Data: Keep the preselected data or select the data you wish […]

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Configuring your first backup

After installing the product, the setup wizard will appear with a 3-step process to configure the backup. If a user needed to reboot before setting up the backup, the setup wizard can be accessed by: Double-click the System Tray Agent. From Start → All Programs → Genie9 → Genie Timeline. Notes: Users can restart the […]

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