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Technology Bytes
by Francine Brokaw
Sync Back SE
We’ve all heard it – Back up your important data! But some people still think that backing up their computer data is a big deal. It’s not. With Sync Back SE it’s easy and quick. No preparation is needed and you don’t have to study an instruction guide. It is a simple and reliable software that will save your data to another source in case of a computer disaster. If you haven’t had a computer disaster yet, don’t worry. The odds will catch up with you and sooner or later you will wish you had backed up your data.
Sync Back SE is a small but powerful program. Once downloaded and installed all you have to do is to click a few buttons and you’re done. Really, it’s that simple.
When you first start a new profile you will get your choice of backing up to copy files to a separate location or synchronization to keep the contents of two directories identical. For a simple backup select the first option. From there you will then select the source you want to back up. From a dropdown menu that lists the contents of your computer, simply go down the list and check off the files and folders to back up. Then select the destination where you want them saved. It is a good idea to select a location on a secondary drive, either a secondary hard drive on your computer, an external hard drive, a flash drive, or a CD-R or DVD recordable drive. Run the program and in a short time you will have your files backed up and will not have to worry about losing any important data should a problem occur on your computer.
Sync Back SE provides some great support for users. Should you have a problem with your computer and want to restore a backed up file, by selecting the “restore” function the program will return the stored files to their original location.
A Fast Backup is also an option, if you want to back up the same files every time. This greatly reduces the time to back up your files as the program remembers what files and folders were previously selected so you don’t have to go through the list again.
Make use of the handy help files in the program to learn all the variations and options that Sync Back can do. If you’re a novice computer user or only use your computer once in awhile, then the simple backup is all you need. But remember, this program is capable of doing much more and regular computer users will definitely want to take advantage of the fast and easy synchronization and backup tasks.
For more information and to download this handy program go to their website. You’ll find that backing up your data is easy and provides a lot of security for your important data and photos. Sync Back makes backing up, synchronizing, and restoring files fast, easy, and painless.
© 2005 Francine Brokaw
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