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In the first tab of the backup set options you can specify the name of this backup set and the backup medium.
Backup format
Z-DBackup can either save the data to an archive file with optional compression and/or encryption, or create a 1:1 copy of the files in the source directory. Depending on the backup format, different option are available in the setup of Z-DBackup.
Z-DBackup is by default configured to create backup archives in the ZIP format.
Backup name
Here you can enter a (meaningful) description of this backup set. You can use up to 35 characters.
You can select a predefined backup description with the … button.
The following predefined backup sets are available in the Z-DBackup wizard  :
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Feature
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Backup Outlook Professional
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The directories and registry entries of Microsoft Outlook are saved.
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Documents and Settings
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Documents and settings are saved.
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Music and Video
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Music and videos are saved.
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Backup Windows Mail
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The Windows Mail Application Data folder and hidden registry entries will be saved.
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Backup Apple Itunes
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Apple Itunes folders will be saved.
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Backup Windows Live-Mail
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The Windows Live Mail Application Data folder and hidden registry entries will be saved.
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Backup Thunderbird Mail
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The Thunderbird Application Data folder and hidden registry entries will be saved.
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Backup Google Chrome
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The Google Chrome Application Data folder containing bookmarks, extension, history, cache and more, will be saved.
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Backup medium
This setting lets you define which rewritable backup medium is to be used with this backup set.
The backup medium can be a removable medium, a network drive or a local drive. From there, the backup can optionally (automatically) be copied or moved to tape, CD-R/RW, DVD+/- R/RW or Blu-Ray disc.
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Copy backup file to tape. This option is activated if the add-on module Z-TapeDump or Z-TapeBackup is installed.
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Burn backup file to M-Disk or CD/DVD/Blu-Ray. This option is activated if the add-on module Z-DataBurn is installed.
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Copy backup file to an FTP server. This option is activated if the add-on module Z-FTPcopy or Z-FTPcopy is installed.
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 If the backup is immediately saved to a removable medium, the option to copy it to tape or CD/DVD/Blu-Ray is disabled!
Disable multi-spanning for backup archives
If you want to disable the automatic multi-spanning for removable mediums:
1. In the Backup medium list, select Manual selection.
2. Deactivate the option Removable medium.
Backup Settings
•Settings Window
•Backup to NAS
•Backup to USB
•Backup to DVD-RAM
•Backup to Tape
•Backup Target - ZIP
•Backup Target - COPY
•Backup Target - TAPE
•Tape and Burner
•FTP
•Registry
•Delete old backups
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