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Backup and Restore Tools
11 Backup and Restore Tools
11.1 Filters
You can define filters in Nero BackItUp, which you can then use for backing up or restoring
files or drives. Depending on the definition, the filter includes or excludes certain files. The
filters can also be combined.
11.1.1 Standard filters
Nero BackItUp includes pre-defined standard filters that have proven useful:
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All Images - Includes all known image files
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Files excluded for all backups - Excludes system files
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11.1.2 Creating filters
You can create filters to filter certain files for backup or restore. You can either c
for a particular backup or restore, or cre
To create a filter, proceed as follows:
If you wa
restore:
Click the File menu followed by Op
Æ The Options window
2. Click the File Filters tab.
3. Click the Create button.
If you want to create filters for a particular backup, then click the Create butto
in the
3. te button
File Backup screen or in the extended area in the Backup Wizard window
If you want to create filters for a particular restore, click the Crea
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in the Restore
e Wizard window.
Æ The Filter Settings window is opened.
screen or in the extended area in the Restor
Fig. 22: Filter Settings window
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