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hi,

i backup my documents to an external hard drive. is there anyway to back up just most recent files that have changed instead of having to back up the entire my documents type folders? thanks!

Msongs
 

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hi,

i backup my documents to an external hard drive. is there anyway to back up just most recent files that have changed instead of having to back up the entire my documents type folders? thanks!

Msongs

Yes but we need to know what method (application) you are using. Built in or third party?

Ken
 

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the method i am using is drag and drop files to the external HD

Msongs
 

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Hello msongs.


Maybe you should have a look at the tutorial I posted above for other options.
 

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Cooler Master RC-690
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