SyncBackFree is a free file backup & synchronization program that can be used with hard drives, removable media (e.g. USB keys), FTP servers, ZIP archives, and network shares. It’s easy to use, but includes many options for the power user. For more powerful features, e.g. cloud, more FTP features, SFTP, FTPS, better compression and encryption, scripting, and more, take a look at SyncBackPro.
SyncBackFree key features:
- Backup and Synchronize: Copy files in both directions
- Restore backup files easily
- Email logs
- Run programs before and after profiles
- Schedule backups
- Unicode enabled for non-English filenames
- Simple and Advanced mode
- Runs on Windows 10, 8, 7 and Vista (32/64 bit)
v9.0.8.15 SyncBackPro, SyncBackSE, SyncBackLite and SyncBackFree changelog:
- New: Can set schedule to shutdown, reboot, etc. once profiles finish
- New: For passive connections, always use the servers IP address setting for FTP
- New (Free): Profiles can now be password protected from modification and deletion
- Updated (Pro): Can now use Glacier and Deep Archive storage class for Amazon S3
- Updated: On schedule form can now press OK on Settings page
- Updated: Portuguese (Brazilian) translations
- Updated: Hungarian translations
- Updated (Pro): The received date and time of emails can be changed when doing an email backup
- Fixed: Run history is not copied with a profile
- Fixed: Folders in task scheduler are not created unless a schedule is created
- Fixed (Pro): If there are approx. over 175,000 files on the Differences window, it may wrongly show that they have versions
- Fixed: On Differences window when selecting files with Shift-Up and Shift-Down it now updates display immediately
- Fixed (SE/Pro): Does not fail to scan files when receiving invalid dates from SyncBack Touch
- Fixed (SE/Pro): Sometimes crashing when using Pushover
- Fixed: When using WeOnlyDo FTP engine it may crash if debugging is not enabled
- Fixed: The mini-progress bar in the profile list was not updating
- Fixed: Time edit controls are now 24-hour without the spin buttons
- Fixed: The Add and Remove buttons were not visible on the Compression -> Compressed profile settings page
- Fixed (Pro): Egnyte timestamps were ignored if no metadata available
- Fixed: When Ctrl-Alt-Del pressed then SyncBack was asking to delete the selected profile(s)
IMPORTANT! If you are using Google Storage (not via the S3 interface) then you must switch to using private keys due to security restrictions Google are implementing. See this KB article for details.
IMPORTANT! Google are also implementing security restrictions on access to Gmail. If you are using Gmail with SyncBack you may need to switch to using application passwords. See this KB article for details.
Download: SyncBackFree 9.0.8.15 | 27.2 MB (Freeware, paid upgrade available)
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