Backup4all 4.5 released, adding a new “Progress view”

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Backup4all 4.5 was released, introduces several new options but the most important change is the addition of a new view, “Progress View”. This new view shows detailed information about the actions you are performing on your Backup4all application (backup, restore, cleaning etc).

You can download it here: https://www.backup4all.com/download.html

What’s new in Backup4all 4.5:

  • New: Added “Progress view”
  • New: The progress bar contains now more details
  • New: New GUI translation added (Finnish)
  • New: Scheduled jobs now show an extra icon in the backup list
  • New: Added command line parameters for “Difference Viewer”
  • New: Added “Active” checkbox for filters
  • New: Scheduled tasks can be created via Remote Desktop
  • New: Shutdown pop-up notification is shown even if backup is running in background
  • New: Repair function from “Control Panel” works even if installed from exe
  • Fix: Changing the destination folder name was not updated on FTP
  • Fix: Pause during merge was not working properly
  • Fix: Brief view not showing the correct details for new opened jobs
  • Fix: Backup jobs from CD/DVD couldn’t be opened because of the read-only attribute
  • Fix: Sheduled backups at 00:00 or 12:00 AM were not correctly listed in Backup View
  • Fix: Restore Preview page showed the UTC time, not the local time
  • Fix: Shutdown after backup did not work if no user was logged in
  • Fix: Standalone scheduler does not run at startup or at logon
  • Fix: Command line Access Violation when local catalog was not used
  • Fix: CD/DVD was not refreshed after backup
  • Fix: User intervention was expected for scheduled groups
  • Fix: In some cases the application did not start at Windows startup
  • Fix: Message was not clear when the CD/DVD was missing for a scheduled job

This update is free for all registered users of Backup4all 4.x (i.e 4.0 – 4.4), for previous version owners (i.e. 3.x, 2.x) you have the option to upgrade by visiting https://www.backup4all.com/upgrade.html

As always we welcome any feedback regarding this release, so feel free to add your comment here or add a post on our Forums if you’re already a member.