{"id":7284,"date":"2013-11-12T14:23:46","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T14:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gtlwiki.genie9.com\/?p=7284"},"modified":"2021-03-16T10:48:24","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T10:48:24","slug":"exclude-files-from-backup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtlwiki.genie9.com\/index.php\/exclude-files-from-backup\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclude files from backup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are various means for excluding files or locations from backup. Only the first method will actually delete all file versions from the backup, the latter methods will only exclude newer versions from being added.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Method 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Drag\/drop files to <a title=\"No-Backup Zone\" href=\"http:\/\/gtlwiki.genie9.com\/index.php\/no-backup-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">No-Backup Zone<\/a> located on the Desktop.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Method 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Modify data selections\" href=\"http:\/\/gtlwiki.genie9.com\/index.php\/modify-data-selections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modify data selections<\/a>, add <a title=\"Advanced File Filtering\" href=\"http:\/\/gtlwiki.genie9.com\/index.php\/advanced-file-filtering\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">file filtering<\/a> options, or <a title=\"Modify Smart Selections\" href=\"http:\/\/gtlwiki.genie9.com\/index.php\/modify-smart-selections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">customize smart selections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Method 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Auto-Exclude\" href=\"http:\/\/gtlwiki.genie9.com\/index.php\/auto-exclude\/\">Auto-Exclude<\/a> to exclude full file and folder paths.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are various means for excluding files or locations from backup. 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