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Open File Backup

IBackup allows you to backup files when they are in use. The common open files that can be backed up using this option are Outlook files (.pst), QuickBooks, Quicken, ACT, MS-Money, MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Access, MS FoxPro and so on.

To backup open files,

  1. On the Settings tab, select Open file Backup.
  2. Click , and choose a temporary location on your local computer to store open files.
  3. Click Save Settings.

 Note: 
  • This feature works only for Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows 2008 Server, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 Operating Systems.
  • The selected Cache (temporary) folder should have sufficient space for the Open files.
  • Volume Shadow Copy service should be started for successful open file backup.