BackupEngine - How to setup Incremental Tar

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This is just a simple example of how to setup a local copy backup.


Double click the system tray icon to open up the BackupEngine software. This is usually located in the lower right corner.


Select the Backup Method from the menu, then select Local - Incremental Tar then Configure


Click Add Folder and select the folder to have archived. Then select Destination folder and select where to place the archives. Then press Ok. Currently the backup name will be randomized.


Select Options from the menu then select Backup Interval


Select how often the BackupEngine software should do the backup.


Select the Backup Method from the menu, then select Local - Incremental Tar then Enabled so a checkmark appears beside enabled.

Thats it, your backup will occur when specified and the .tgz files will be created in the destination directory specified.