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GrandBackup always copies all files at first start. How can this be avoided, so only changed files will be copied?

April 26, 2017avoided changed copied copies files GrandBackup

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GrandBackup always copies all files at first start. How can this be avoided, so only changed files will be copied?

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All backups after the very first in a Task are incremental, meaning unchanged files are never copied again (unless you delete the hidden .idx file from Destination). The only exception is compressed backups, when the whole archive has to be replaced.